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Harmony of the Spheres
The Pythagorean Tradition in Music
About the Author
Professor of Music at Colgate University and a widely respected musicologist, Godwin traces the history of the idea, held since ancient times, that the whole cosmos, with its circling planets and stars, is in some way a musical or harmonious entity.
Overview
The author shows how this concept has continued to inspire philosophers, astronomers, and mystics from antiquity to the present day.