Al-Fārābī’s Conception of Music Theory as the Universal Science of Melody

Al-Fārābī conceived of music theory as a universal science of melody whose task is to determine the whole range of what is musically possible. It does not restrict itself to codifying the conventions of any particular musical idiom. In this, it is akin to logic – the universal science of all things...

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主要作者: Laywine, Alison 1963- (Author)
格式: 電子 Article
語言:English
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出版: 2023
In: Oriens
Year: 2023, 卷: 51, 發布: 1/2, Pages: 104-126
Further subjects:B Al-Fārābī
B Ptolemy
B Grammar
B Logic
B Music Theory
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總結:Al-Fārābī conceived of music theory as a universal science of melody whose task is to determine the whole range of what is musically possible. It does not restrict itself to codifying the conventions of any particular musical idiom. In this, it is akin to logic – the universal science of all things thinkable, which does not reduce to the grammar of any given natural language.
ISSN:1877-8372
Contains:Enthalten in: Oriens
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/18778372-12340023