Title: The theory of music
Description: First published in 1492, this compendium of musical thought, derived from Boethius and ancient philosophers, reclaimed the heritage of Greek and Latin theory for Western musicians of the 15th century. Topics such as the systems of classifying music and the physical properties of sound are covered.--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Acoustics and physics, Early works to 1800, Greek and Roman Music, History and criticism, Music, Music theory, Music, greek and roman, Music, acoustics and physics, Music theory, history, to 500, History