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- Boethius, De musica, f.43v, (211 x 144 mm), 12th century, Alexander Turnbull Library, MSR-05.
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This is a manuscript about the theory of music. It was copied probably in England at Christ Church, Canterbury, in the second quarter of the twelfth century. Its main focus is the mathematical basis of music, and the beautifully-drawn diagrams with their graceful arches illustrate the mathematical ratios which produce the various intervals in th...
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- Date created
- 2011-01-11
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- National Library NZ on The Commons
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- http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationallibrarynz_commons/5343921037/
- Related subjects
- medieval / renaissance / manuscripts / Alexander Turnbull Library / illumination / Bothius / music / visualization
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