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  • MUSIC, SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY
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    MUSIC, SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY
    JAMIE C. KASSLER
    This book stresses the interrelatedness of knowledge by extricating models that cut across traditional disciplinary boundaries. For example, science can find models from the technology and semantic field of music, music can find its models from the technology and semantic field of science, and each domain may be guided by a philosophical or metaphysical principle - thus, the ti...

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  • THE BEGINNINGS OF THE MODERN PHILOSOPHY OF MUSIC IN ENGLAND
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    THE BEGINNINGS OF THE MODERN PHILOSOPHY OF MUSIC IN ENGLAND
    JAMIE C. KASSLER
    In 1677 a slim quarto volume was published anonymously as A Philosophical Essay of Musick. Written by Francis North (1637-85), chief justice of the Common Pleas, the Essay is in the form of a legal case argued from an hypothesis. Utilising the pendulum as his hypothesis, North provided a rationale from mechanics for the emerging new musical practice we now call 'tonality'. He a...

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  • THE HONOURABLE ROGER NORTH, 1651–1734
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    THE HONOURABLE ROGER NORTH, 1651–1734
    JAMIE C. KASSLER
    Roger North is known today as a biographer and writer on music, architecture and estate management. Yet his writings, including thousands of pages still in manuscript, also contain critical reflections about intellectual and social changes taking place in England. This feature is little recognised, because North's reputation as an author was formed between 1740 and 1890, when s...

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  • SEEKING TRUTH: ROGER NORTH'S NOTES ON NEWTON AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH SAMUEL CLARKE C.1704-1713
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    SEEKING TRUTH: ROGER NORTH'S NOTES ON NEWTON AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH SAMUEL CLARKE C.1704-1713
    JAMIE C. KASSLER
    In the early 1690s Roger North was preparing to remove from London to Rougham, Norfolk, where he planned to continue his search for truth, which for him meant knowledge of nature, including human nature. But this search was interrupted by three events. First, between c.1704 and the early part of 1706, he read Newton’s book on rational (quantitative) mechanics and, afterwards, h...

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