RefNo | CLP/2/30 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'The theory of musick reduced to mathematicks' by Tho [Thomas] Salmon |
Date | [1705] |
Description | Attempts to fix the mathematical foundations of the theory of music relating intervals in mathematical proportions, following a musical experiment tried before the Royal Society at Gresham College.
Subject: Mathematics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'The theory of musick reduced to arithmetical and geometrical proportions'.
Read to the Royal Society on 3 July 1705. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1704.0088 Printed as 'The theory of musick reduced to arithmetical and geometrical proportions' in the 'Philosophical Transactions' Volume 24, Issue 302 (1705) |