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Music of the Spheres and the Dance of Death: Studies in Musical Iconology
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Music of the Spheres and the Dance of Death: Studies in Musical Iconology

Kathi Meyer-Baer
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The roots and evolution of two concepts usually thought to be Western in origin-musica mundana (the music of the spheres) and musica humana (music’s relation to the human soul)-are explored. Beginning with a study of the early creeds of the Near East, Professor Meyer-Baer then traces their development in the works of Plato and the Gnostics, and in

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
28 June 2016
Pages
406
ISBN
9780691647807

The roots and evolution of two concepts usually thought to be Western in origin-musica mundana (the music of the spheres) and musica humana (music’s relation to the human soul)-are explored. Beginning with a study of the early creeds of the Near East, Professor Meyer-Baer then traces their development in the works of Plato and the Gnostics, and in

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
28 June 2016
Pages
406
ISBN
9780691647807

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