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Harmonies of the World: 8. In the Celestial Harmonies Which Planet Sings Soprano, Which Alto, Which Tenor, and Which Bass?

Celestial HarmonyJohannes KeplerPlatonic SolidsRenaissance Astronomy

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Harmonies of the World, by Johannes Kepler, tr. Charles Glenn Wallis [1939] Although these words are applied to human voices, while voices or sounds do not exist in the heavens, on account of the very great tranquillity of movements, and not even the subjects in which we find the consonances are comprehended under the true genus of movement, since we were considering the movements solely as apparent from the sun, and finally, although there is no such cause in the heavens, as in human singing…

Harmonies of the World: 8. In the Celestial Harmonies Which Planet Sings Soprano, Which Alto, Which Tenor, and Which Bass?

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