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Title

Facsimile of LJS 47, De institutione musica

Authors

Dot Porter, University of Pennsylvania LibrariesFollow

Date of this Version

2-23-2015

Files

Comments

15th-century copy of a Latin treatise on the Pythagorean-based theory of ancient Greek music, in which the text reflects an older (10th-century) tradition and the numerous diagrams related to ratio and pitch demonstrate later developments in the tradition.

Keywords

Music theory--History--500-1400, Music Greek and Roman--Early works to 1800 Codices, Diagrams, Treatises, Manuscripts Latin--15th century, Manuscripts Renaissance

See More at Penn in Hand

http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4851000

Link to OPENN

http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0001/html/ljs47.html

Recommended Citation

Porter, Dot, "Facsimile of LJS 47, De institutione musica" (2015). Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies (SIMS): EBooks. 42.
https://repository.upenn.edu/sims_ebooks/42