The Music of the Spheres: Music, Science, and the Natural Order of the Universe – $245
by rgonzalezr
For centuries, scientists and philosophers believed that the universe was a stately, ordered mechanism, both mathematical and musical. The perceived distances between objects in the sky mirrored (and were mirrored by) the spaces between notes forming chords and scales. The smooth operation of the cosmos created a divine harmony that composers sought to capture and express. Jamie James allows readers to see how this scientific philosophy emerged, how it was shattered by changing views of the universe and the rise […]
Categories: Ciencia, Cosmología, Matematicas, Música, science • Tags: ciencia, Composition, cosmos, Harmony, Math, Música, music, Science