Re: [abcusers] Pythagoras

2001-04-06 Thread Bruce Olson
Jack Campin wrote: > > > There have been various interpretations on what the Pythagorian scale is > > Can anyone tell me where to find out what Pythagoras said in a reliable > > translation? > > No text by Pythagoras survives. His ideas on music were documented much > later by Archytas and Aris

[abcusers] Pythagoras

2001-04-05 Thread Jack Campin
> There have been various interpretations on what the Pythagorian scale is > Can anyone tell me where to find out what Pythagoras said in a reliable > translation? No text by Pythagoras survives. His ideas on music were documented much later by Archytas and Aristoxenus. As the New Grove entry p