Music conquers the demon, as Pythagoras might have said. The present study approaches the problem yet a third time, and once again in the footsteeps of Stephen Jaeger, who has argued cogently also that many of these speculative principles trickle clown into vernacular literature. It is proposed chat cosmic harmony is recapiculated at the medieval court, such as at Arthur's Round Table, and that the equilibrium implied in the concept of world harmony reverberates -volens nolens- at the court of medieval kings, princes and bishops (Jaeger, Origins of Courtliness). A second analogy asserts that the concept of cosmic harmony corresponds to the social and human sphere; that, as Boethius urged, humans can shape their character by responding appro...
This study engages a network of music, myth, and metaphysics within late-ancient and twelfth-century...
International audienceIn various narratives from ancient Mesopotamia, Ugarit, or in the book of Gene...
Medieval music is difficult. When performed, its harmonies are often pretonal, its rhythms obscure, ...
This is the first volume to explore the reception of the Pythagorean doctrine of cosmic harmony with...
This is the first volume to explore the reception of the Pythagorean doctrine of cosmic harmony with...
The theory of "music of the spheres" (musicamundana) introduced by Boethius in his treaty De institu...
Espetáculo cênico, divertimento e ritual cortesão simultaneamente, o balé de corte constituiu-se enq...
In his prodigious philosophical work Periphyseon, the foremost intellectual of the ninth century, Jo...
Zink Michel. C. Stephen Jaeger, The origins of courtliness. Civilizing trends and the formation on c...
Ruiz Doménec José Enrique. C. Stephen Jaeger. The origins of Courtliness. Civilizing Trends and the ...
The court of Burgundy supported music in the daily life for reasons spanning from religious practice...
In a famous essay Leo Spitzer studied the theme of birds chirping, arguing that in literary composit...
La conception médiévale de musica mundana et de musica humana, selon laquelle l’univers et l’homme s...
Many recent studies have examined Schiller's use of language within his philosophical essays. S.S. K...
This paper investigates musical education in Magnesia, as it is proposed in Plato’s Laws. Its rolean...
This study engages a network of music, myth, and metaphysics within late-ancient and twelfth-century...
International audienceIn various narratives from ancient Mesopotamia, Ugarit, or in the book of Gene...
Medieval music is difficult. When performed, its harmonies are often pretonal, its rhythms obscure, ...
This is the first volume to explore the reception of the Pythagorean doctrine of cosmic harmony with...
This is the first volume to explore the reception of the Pythagorean doctrine of cosmic harmony with...
The theory of "music of the spheres" (musicamundana) introduced by Boethius in his treaty De institu...
Espetáculo cênico, divertimento e ritual cortesão simultaneamente, o balé de corte constituiu-se enq...
In his prodigious philosophical work Periphyseon, the foremost intellectual of the ninth century, Jo...
Zink Michel. C. Stephen Jaeger, The origins of courtliness. Civilizing trends and the formation on c...
Ruiz Doménec José Enrique. C. Stephen Jaeger. The origins of Courtliness. Civilizing Trends and the ...
The court of Burgundy supported music in the daily life for reasons spanning from religious practice...
In a famous essay Leo Spitzer studied the theme of birds chirping, arguing that in literary composit...
La conception médiévale de musica mundana et de musica humana, selon laquelle l’univers et l’homme s...
Many recent studies have examined Schiller's use of language within his philosophical essays. S.S. K...
This paper investigates musical education in Magnesia, as it is proposed in Plato’s Laws. Its rolean...
This study engages a network of music, myth, and metaphysics within late-ancient and twelfth-century...
International audienceIn various narratives from ancient Mesopotamia, Ugarit, or in the book of Gene...
Medieval music is difficult. When performed, its harmonies are often pretonal, its rhythms obscure, ...