
Education in Antiquity Pt. 2: A conversation with Dr. Jason Rheins
Philosophy of Education
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What's the Difference Between Dorian and Phrygian?
There are different scales that greek music is performed in, and te different strings are set to. Phrygia as is is barbaric, right? And asiatic. And phrygian is wild and ecstatic. There tends to be this notion the phrygian mode. So, dorian, incidentally, vidoric, that's where sparta is from. That's where spartan poet terteus has some very morally questionable lines. Some of these musical theorist people like damon and aristocenus worry about what kinds of characters those tend to produce. They were genuinely concerned tat some of it was, they were hopeful some of it would be good,.
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