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Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian... most people are familiar with these labels, and some know that they indicated different musical attunements and scales used in ancient Greece and Rome. But what did they sound like in Classical Greece? Find out on @eMousike! shoutout.wix.com/so/a9OAbckS…
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@emousike Newsletter #3 — The Art of the Muses and the Origins of Greek Science shoutout.wix.com/so/2cO8GEHx…
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New on @eMousike — the Art of the Muses and the origins of Greek science! emousike.com/mousike-ancient…

Ancient Greek Mousikē and the Origins of Greek Science | eMousike

Ancient Greek Mousikē and the orgin of Greek Science | eMousike

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New on @eMousike — the Art of the Muses and the origins of Greek science! From Pythagoras to Ptolemy, the Canon Diagram featured in the earliest manuscript that preserves Greek music theory, and more. Enjoy!
Ptolemy's Harmonica — Bodleian Library MS Barocci 124 fol. 23v–24r Photo: © Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, CC-BY-NC 4.0. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

ALT Ptolemy's Harmonica — Bodleian Library MS Barocci 124 fol. 23v–24r Photo: © Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, CC-BY-NC 4.0. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

‘The Canon’ (Heidelbergensis Palatinus 281, fol. 173 v, public domain image) and the structure of the Hypolydian Unchanging Perfect System. From Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

ALT ‘The Canon’ (Heidelbergensis Palatinus 281, fol. 173 v, public domain image) and the structure of the Hypolydian Unchanging Perfect System. From Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

Ptolemy’s eight-string kanōn—reconstruction by Dr David Creese. From Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

ALT Ptolemy’s eight-string kanōn—reconstruction by Dr David Creese. From Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

Ptolemy’s adaptation of the Helikōn: at the top, Ms Barocci 124, fol. 32r; at the bottom, diagram from Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

ALT Ptolemy’s adaptation of the Helikōn: at the top, Ms Barocci 124, fol. 32r; at the bottom, diagram from Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

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New on @eMousike — the Art of the Muses and the origins of Greek science! From Pythagoras to Ptolemy, the Canon Diagram featured in the earliest manuscript that preserves Greek music theory, and more. Enjoy!
Ptolemy's Harmonica — Bodleian Library MS Barocci 124 fol. 23v–24r Photo: © Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, CC-BY-NC 4.0. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

ALT Ptolemy's Harmonica — Bodleian Library MS Barocci 124 fol. 23v–24r Photo: © Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, CC-BY-NC 4.0. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

‘The Canon’ (Heidelbergensis Palatinus 281, fol. 173 v, public domain image) and the structure of the Hypolydian Unchanging Perfect System. From Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

ALT ‘The Canon’ (Heidelbergensis Palatinus 281, fol. 173 v, public domain image) and the structure of the Hypolydian Unchanging Perfect System. From Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

Ptolemy’s eight-string kanōn—reconstruction by Dr David Creese. From Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

ALT Ptolemy’s eight-string kanōn—reconstruction by Dr David Creese. From Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

Ptolemy’s adaptation of the Helikōn: at the top, Ms Barocci 124, fol. 32r; at the bottom, diagram from Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

ALT Ptolemy’s adaptation of the Helikōn: at the top, Ms Barocci 124, fol. 32r; at the bottom, diagram from Lynch, T.A.C. (forthcoming), ‘Music’, Oxford Classical Dictionary online. https://www.emousike.com/mousike-ancient-greek-science

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Ancient Greek Mousikē and the Origins of Greek Science | eMousike

Ancient Greek Mousikē and the orgin of Greek Science | eMousike

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@eMousike Newsletter #2 'Begin at the beginning' shoutout.wix.com/so/21O6rdfY…
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New on @emousike — the Art of the Muses and its beginnings, from Homer to Mesomedes. “Begin at the beginning," the King said, very gravely, "and go on till you come to the end: then stop.” (L. Carroll, Alice in Wonderland) emousike.com/mousikē-the-art…
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eMousikē Newsletter #1 shoutout.wix.com/so/75O4zUyP…
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The Louvre aulos — interactive 3D model and sounds recorded on an accurate replica emousike.com/louvreaulos
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Over a hundred likes on our FB page in just a week, and several hundred visits to emousike.com—thank you all! New updates will come soon, alongside (semi-)regular blog posts 😉 In the meantime, thanks for your support! 🎶 #ancientgreekmusic #eMousikē #criticalthinking
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