Tentamen novae theoriae musicae.
Series: Monuments of music and music literature in facsimile -- 90
Publisher: Broude Brothers
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: lat
Number of pages: 21263
Subjects: Music -- Acoustics and physics
Description: According to the inscription, the original title of this book was: “Tractatus de musica.”

Tentamen novae theoriae musicae ex certissismis harmoniae principiis dilucide expositae. In addition to the “Praefatio”, the original contains 14 chapters...

   1.  De sono et auditu.
   2. De suavitate et principiis harmoniae.
   3. De musica in genere.
   4. De consonantiis.
   5. De consonantiarum successione.
   6. De seriebus consonantiarum.
   7. De variorum intervallorum receptis appellationibus.
   8. De generibus musicis.
   9. De genere diatonico-chromatico.
  10. De aliis magis compositis generibus musicis.
  11. De consonantiis in genere diatonico-chromatico.
  12. De modis et systematibus in genere diatonico-chromatico.
  13. De ratione compositionis in dato modo et systemate dato.
  14. De modorum et systematum permutatione.
Notes: Publication:

    * Originally published as a book by the Saint Petersburg Academy in 1739 (263 pages)
    * Opera Omnia: Series 3, Volume 1, pp. 197 - 427
    * Republished in Musique mathématique, Paris 1865, pp. I-VII, 1-215 [E33Aa]