Harmony - Bibliography

PRIMARY SOURCES

Aurelian of Réôme. Musica disciplina. Translated by Joseph Ponte. Colorado Springs: Colorado College Music Press, 1968.

Boethius. De institutione musica. Translated, with introduction and notes, by Calvin M. Bower. Edited by Claude V. Palisca. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989.

Martianus Capella. De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii. Edited by James Willis. Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1983.

Plato. Republic, Books 6–10. Translated by Paul Shorey. Loeb Classical Library no. 276 (Plato, vol. VI). Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1935. Reprint, 2000.

Plato. Timaeus. Translated by R. G. Bury. In Loeb Classical Library no. 234 (Plato, vol. IX). Cambridge, Mass. and London: Harvard University Press, 1942. Reprint, 1989.

SECONDARY SOURCES

Barker, Andrew, ed. Greek Musical Writings. Vol. 2: Harmonic and Acoustic Theory. Cambridge, U.K., and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Burkert, Walter. Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism. Translated by E. L. Minar. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1972.

Godwin, Joscelyn, ed. Harmony of the Spheres: A Sourcebook of the Pythagorean Tradition in Music. Rochester, Vt.: Inner Traditions International, 1993.

Greene, Brian. The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory. New York and London: W. W. Norton, 1999.

Kilmer, Anne Draffkorn. "Mesopotamia." In The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell, vol. 16, pp. 480–487. London: Macmillan, 2001.

Krumhansl, Carol L. Cognitive Foundations of Musical Pitch. Oxford Psychology Series No. 17. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990.

Mathiesen, Thomas J. Apollo's Lyre: Greek Music and Music Theory in Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999.

Nattiez, Jean–Jacques. Music and Discourse: Toward a Semiology of Music. Translated by Carolyn Abbate. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990.

Nolan, Catherine. "Music Theory and Mathematics." In The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory, edited by Thomas Christensen, pp. 272–304. Cambridge, U.K., and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002.

Piston, Walter. Harmony. 5th ed. Revised and expanded by Mark De Voto. New York and London: W. W. Norton, 1987.

Stephenson, Bruce. The Music of the Heavens: Kepler's Harmonic Astronomy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994.