Eli Maor
The author delves into the connection between math and music throughout history.
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Jul 18, 2018 • 56min
Eli Maor, “Music by the Numbers: From Pythagoras to Schoenberg” (Princeton UP, 2018)
Eli Maor explains the math-music connection from Pythagoras to Schoenberg. Topics include parallel crises in physics and music, acoustic principles demonstrated with a slinky, comparison of ear and eye perception of vibrations, Stravinsky's revolutionary music, and the crucial role of reference systems in art and music.
