Book ID: CBB000950393

Music, Experiment and Mathematics in England, 1653--1705 (2008)

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Wardhaugh, Benjamin (Author)


Ashgate


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: vi + 209 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description On applications of mathematical and mechanical methods of understanding to music.


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Review Kassler, Jamie C. (2009) Review of "Music, Experiment and Mathematics in England, 1653--1705". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 915). unapi

Review Cohen, Floris (2010) Review of "Music, Experiment and Mathematics in England, 1653--1705". Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period (p. 310). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Wardhaugh, Benjamin
Riki Kudo
Fix, Adam
Hu, Zhuqing
Locke, Matthew
Bianchi, Eric
Concepts
Music theory
Music
Mathematics
Harmony (music theory)
Musical instruments
Science and music
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
Medieval
Early modern
Renaissance
Modern
Places
England
Greece
Germany
Europe
China
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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