Music as Divine Order
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In Book 1, Chapter 11 of De institutione musica Boethius explains 'in what ways the ratios of consonances were variously considered by Pythagoras.' These diagrams illustrate Pythagoras's conception of music as an art founded on the ratio 6:8:9:12.
Author: Boethius
Title: De Institutione Musica in Opera omnia [Works] (Basel, 1570)
Shelfmark: F.1.24
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