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This second volume of Greek Musical Writings contains important texts on harmonic and acoustic theory, illustrating the progress of these sciences from their beginnings in the sixth century BC over the subsequent thousand years. Writers represented include Philolaus, Plato, Aristotle, Theophrastus, Aristoxenus, Ptolemy, Aristides, Archytas, and Quintilianus. All the Greek texts are newly translated by the editor.Barker, Andrew is the author of 'Greek Musical Writings Harmonic and Acoustic Theory' with ISBN 9780521302203 and ISBN 052130220X.
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