A Geometry of Music

Reducere. The quadrivium-the classical curriculum-comprises the four liberal arts of number, geometry, music, and cosmology. It was studied from antiquity to...

Reducere. More than fifty years ago, John Coltrane drew the twelve musical notes in a circle and connected them by straight lines, forming a five-pointed sta...

DescriptionThe original edition of The Geometry of Musical Rhythm was the first book to provide a systematic and accessible computational geometric...

Reducere. Geometry is one of a group of special sciences - Number, Music and Cosmology are the others - found identically in nearly every culture on earth. I...

Reducere. An illustrated guide to harmonics--the sacred geometry principles that underlie the natural world--and its practical applications - Demonstrates ho...

Reducere. Composer John Luther Adams makes his home in the boreal forest near Fairbanks, Alaska, where he has created a unique musical world grounded in the ...

DescriptionA memoir and manifesto by a pivotal figure at the junction of rock, the avant-garde, and an ever-widening spiral of art, theater, film, ...

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A classic of utopian literature, more urgent than ever: Buckminster Fuller's provocative blueprint for the futureComposed of lectures given by Buck...

DescriptionThis volume explores the interaction of poetry and mathematics by looking at analogies that link them. The form that distinguishes poetr...

Reducere. The Harmony of the World, by Johannes Kepler, is not only a seminal work in the history of astronomy, but a case study in the creative process of d...

Reducere. From the New York Times bestselling author comes an enthralling historical story inspired by true events - a brilliant, lonely young man and the or...