400 Pages
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Routledge
400 Pages
by
Routledge
400 Pages
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Routledge
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Aristoxenus of Tarentum was reported to have been bitterly disappointed when Theophrastus was chosen instead of him to succeed Aristotle as the head of the Peripatetic School. He had a truly phenomenal output of some 453 volumes, most of which survive only in fragments. He was the most famous music theorist in antiquity and came to be referred to simply as "the musician." In addition, he was a... Read more
Preface Contributors Remembering Robert William Sharples 1 Did Aristoxenus Write Musical History? Andrew Barker 2 Instruments and Empiricism in Aristoxenus' Elementa Harmonica David Creese 3 Aristoxenus and Musical thos Eleonora Rocconi 4 Aristoxenus and Music Therapy: Fr. 26 Wehrli within the Tradition on Music and Catharsis Antonietta Provenza 5 Aristoxenus and the Neoclassicists Timothy Power 6 Apollonius on Theophrastus on Aristoxenus William W. Fortenbaugh 7 Aristoxenus' Biographical Method Stefan Schorn 8 Aristoxenus and the Pythagoreans Leonid Zhmud 9 Aristoxenus' Life of Socrates Carl Huffman 10 Aristoxenus' Life of Plato John Dillon 11 Aristoxenus and the Early Academy Andrew Barker Frequently Used Abbreviations Works Cited Index of Ancient Sources General Index
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