> of the time could do - Tycho, Kepler, et al.. For those on the list > feeling that this topic is not of interest to the lute, remember that > Galileo's brother Michalangelo was a lutenist, as was their father, Vincenzo.
Read 'The Music of the Spheres: Music, Science, and the Natural Order of the Universe' by Jamie James (Grove Press, New York, 1993) to learn about the influence of all these scientific discoveries and changing world view on music. David Voor de Nederlandse lezers: het ligt bij De Slegte voor vijf euro, in Nederlandse vertaling: 'De Muziek der Sferen', uitgeverij Bres.
