Aristoxenos

Japanese: アリストクセノス(英語表記)Aristoxenos
Aristoxenos
A Greek philosopher from the 4th century BCE, and the first music theorist of classical antiquity. After studying Pythagorean philosophy, he was taught by Aristotle and Theophrastus. He explained the relationship between the soul and the body by inferring the relationship between harmony and musical instruments. His book, "The Principles and Elements of Harmony," is still extant.

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Japanese:
前4世紀頃のギリシアの哲学者で,古典古代における最初の音楽理論家。ピタゴラス学派の哲学を学んだのち,アリストテレス,テオフラストスに教えを受けた。和声と楽器との関係から推して,霊魂と肉体の関係を説いた。『和声学の諸原理と諸要素』が現存。

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