...of tones and rhythm naturally occurred to musical theoreticians of ancient as well as modern times. We consequently find the most complete agreement among...to the separation of certain determinate degrees of tone from the possible mass of continuous gradations of sound, all of which are audible, and these...

...which we measure progression in pitch, just as rhythm measures progression in time. Helmholtz shows, hy a quotation from Aristotle, that the ancients had...ingenious, and probably the best that can be given. The second question, namely, On what principles is the selection of sounds made to form an allowable...

...divided rod by which we measure progression in pitch as rhythm measures progression in time. . . . " We consequently find the most complete agreement among all nations that use music at all ... as to the separation of certain determinate degrees of tone from the possible mass of continuous...

...of tones and rhythm naturally occurred to musical theoreticians of ancient as well as modern times. We consequently find the most complete agreement among...to the separation of certain determinate degrees of tone from the possible mass of continuous gradations of sound, all of which are audible, and these...

...Herman LF Helmholtz, in his great work On the Sensations of Tone, Part III, English trans., says, " We find the most complete agreement among all nations...to the separation of certain determinate degrees of tone from the possible mass of continuous gradations of sound, all of which are audible, and these...

...comprehend the extent of the change. The whole phenomenon produces a confused, unpleasant impression. . . . We consequently find the most complete agreement among...to the separation of certain determinate degrees of tone from the possible mass of continuous gradations of sound, all cf which are audible. In rhythm,...