theory / ideal society • Theory of Forms • Inspired by chaos of 4th c. Greek politics Philosophy in the Late Classical Period Aristotle – Pupil of Plato – The Lyceum – Platonist vs. Aristotelian – Metaphysics, Physics, Rhetoric, Poetics – “Master of those who know.” Music in the Classical Period Popularity of instrumental music Doctrine of Ethos – Plato – Aristotle Pythagorean principals – Octaves, fourths, tetrachords, modes Rhythmic instrumentation…
Words 443 - Pages 2