EPISODE · Jan 19, 2013 · 9 MIN
Harmonicity
from Music by Joel Matthys · host Joel Matthys
Shifting harmonies through simple ratios. "The Pythagorean tradition that persisted throughout the Middle Ages and early Renaissance defined consonance in numerical terms. The intervals that were products of string-length ratios expressible by the number one to four were consonances; the rest were dissonances." - Claude Palisca, "An Italian Renaissance in Music?"
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