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4th century BC Greek Peripatetic philosopher
Aristoxenus of Tarentum (Greek: Ἀριστόξενος ὁ Ταραντῖνος; born c. 375, fl. 335 BC) was a Greek Peripatetic philosopher, and a pupil of Aristotle. Most
Aristoxenus
Ancient Greek poet
If Aristoxenus was in fact born in that year, he cannot have been from Selinus, as this city was not founded until around 628 BCE. But Aristoxenus may
Aristoxenus_of_Selinus
Ancient Greek poet
Aristoxenus (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστόξενος) was a philosopher of ancient Greece who followed the peripatetic school. He was ostensibly from Cyrene, Libya
Aristoxenus_of_Cyrene
Aspect of music
Perseus Project. ἁρμόζω in Liddell and Scott. Aristoxenus (1902). Harmonika Stoicheia (The Harmonics of Aristoxenus). Translated by Macran, Henry Stewart. Georg
Harmony
Topics referred to by the same term
Aristoxenus (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστόξενος) is a name shared by several figures of ancient history: Aristoxenus of Selinus, ancient Greek poet of the 4th
Aristoxenus_(disambiguation)
Musical traditions of ancient Greece
Aristotle's poetics. New York: Hill and Wang, 1961. Print. Aristoxenus (1902). The Harmonics of Aristoxenus, translated by H. S. Macran (Oxford, Calrendon; facs
Music_of_ancient_Greece
Greek author
traditional headings of harmonics, rhythm, and metre. It depends heavily on Aristoxenus (4th century BC), but with some "intriguing additions", apparently from
Aristides_Quintilianus
Classification in ancient Greek music theory
addition, Aristoxenus (in his fragmentary treatise on rhythm) calls some patterns of rhythm "genera". According to the system of Aristoxenus and his followers—Cleonides
Genus_(music)
Type of musical scale and characteristic behaviors
association of these ethnic names with the octave species appears to precede Aristoxenus, who criticized their application to the tonoi by the earlier theorists
Mode_(music)
1st-century BC Greek physician
Aristoxenus (Gr. Ἀριστόξενος) was a Greek physician of Asia Minor who was quoted by Caelius Aurelianus. He was a pupil of Alexander Philalethes and contemporary
Aristoxenus_(physician)
Greek philosopher (c. 570 – c. 495 BC)
Zhmud (2012), p. 235. Aristoxenus ap. Diog VIII, §1.20; comp. Porphyry, Vit. Pyth, §7; Iamblichus, Vit. Pyth, §85, §108 Aristoxenus ap. Diog VIII, §1.20
Pythagoras
Crater on Mercury
Aristoxenus is an impact crater near the north pole on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1979 after the Greek philosopher Aristoxenus. Aristoxenus is
Aristoxenus_(crater)
History of the Trojan War told in poems
of a "Trojan cycle" is apparent from at least the 4th century BCE as Aristoxenus mentions an alternative opening to the Iliad. Aristotle, in his Poetics
Epic_Cycle
Greek philosopher (c. 470–399 BC)
a central figure in Aristotelian thought. One of Aristotle's pupils, Aristoxenus even authored a book detailing Socrates's scandals. The Epicureans were
Socrates
Form of art using sound
1093/ml/X.4.326. JSTOR 726126. Aristoxenus, Henry Stewart Macran (1902). Harmonika Stoicheia (The Harmonics of Aristoxenus). Georg Olms Verlag. OCLC 123175755
Music
UNESCO World Heritage Site
to philosophers, strategists, writers and athletes such as Archytas, Aristoxenus, Livius Andronicus, Heracleides, Iccus, Cleinias, Leonidas, Lysis and
Taranto
Broad tradition of Western art music
include the church modes (which were descendants of developments by Aristoxenus and Pythagoras), basic acoustical theory from pythagorean tuning, as
Classical_music
Overview of ancient Greek music theory
his own understanding of ancient music. Aristoxenus (1902). Macran, Henry S. (ed.). The Harmonics of Aristoxenus – via Internet Archive (archive.org). —
Musical system of ancient Greece
Musical_system_of_ancient_Greece
Ancient Greek music theory treatise
Aristotle, whose Peripatetic school Aristoxenus belonged to, addressed the subject in his work On the Soul. Aristoxenus opposed the position of the Pythagoreans;
Elementa_harmonica
Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath (384–322 BC)
students and, along with some of them, such as Theophrastus, Eudemus, and Aristoxenus, Aristotle built a large library which included manuscripts, maps, and
Aristotle
Work of dramatic theory by Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
Poetics_(Aristotle)
Irish philosopher (1867–1937)
Macran provided the first translation of Aristoxenus's Elementa harmonica into English (Oxford, 1902). Aristoxenus; Macran, Henry Stewart (1902). The harmonics
Henry_Stewart_Macran
6th-century BCE Greek actor
Ars Poetica 275–277 Diogenes Laertius, Book V, Heraclides, 92: "And Aristoxenus the musician says, that he composed tragedies, and inscribed them with
Thespis
School of philosophy in Ancient Greece
Aristotle's time were Theophrastus, Phanias of Eresus, Eudemus of Rhodes, Aristoxenus, and Dicaearchus. Much like Plato's Academy, there were in Aristotle's
Peripatetic_school
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
Works_of_Aristotle
held to have taught Aristoxenus. However, the fifth-century Lamprus would not have survived long enough to be the teacher of Aristoxenus, so that "Either
Lamprus_of_Erythrae
Work of political philosophy by Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
Politics_(Aristotle)
Ancient Greek lyric poet (c. 630–c. 570 BC)
commonly used in Greek tragedy, and Aristoxenus believed that the tragedians learned it from Sappho. Aristoxenus attributed to Sappho the invention of
Sappho
Classification of musical key or scale in ancient Greek music theory
specific sequence of intervals within an octave. In Elementa harmonica, Aristoxenus classifies the species as three different genera, distinguished from
Octave_species
Ancient music theorist
no apparent hostility in her citations of the empiricist followers of Aristoxenus (the musici); perhaps the methodological division was not a stark absolute
Ptolemais_of_Cyrene
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
his garments were filled with it, this we have read in the Memoirs of Aristoxenus. Historians have understood the detail of the pleasant fragrance attributed
Alexander_the_Great
Accented and unaccented parts of a poetic foot, respectively, in prosody
(1991) 347–360. Pearson, Lionel (1990). Aristoxenus: Elementa Rhythmica. (Oxford ) Rowell, Lewis (1979). "Aristoxenus on Rhythm". Journal of Music Theory
Arsis_and_thesis
Socrates's wife according to some accounts
Xanthippe and Myrto is given in Aristoxenus's Life of Socrates written in the latter part of the fourth century BC that Aristoxenus asserts is based on first-person
Myrto
Iranian prophet and spiritual founder of Zoroastrianism
Plato, c. 6300 BC. Other pseudo-historical constructions are those of Aristoxenus who recorded Zaratas the Chaldeaean to have taught Pythagoras in Babylon
Zoroaster
Treatise by Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
On_the_Soul
6th century BCE Greek priestess at Delphi
Philosophers, Diogenes Laërtius (3rd century CE) cites the statement of Aristoxenus (4th century BCE) that Themistoclea taught Pythagoras his moral doctrines:
Themistoclea
19th-century German musical scholar
Westphal devoted his life in translating and interpreting the works of Aristoxenus. He then applied Greek theories of poetic meter to eighteenth- and nineteenth
Rudolf_Westphal
Categorizations of simultaneous or successive sounds
also concern the tuning of a scale). The term symphonos was used by Aristoxenus and others to describe the intervals of the fourth, the fifth, the octave
Consonance_and_dissonance
4th-century BC Greek philosopher
Gellius relates that Xenophilus was the intimate friend and teacher of Aristoxenus and implies that Xenophilus taught him Pythagorean doctrine. He was said
Xenophilus_(philosopher)
Concept of rebirth in different physical form
exactly, but assuming the approximate correctness of the statement of Aristoxenus (ap. Porph. V.P. 9) that he left Samos to escape the tyranny of Polycrates
Reincarnation
Thoughts on how humans should best live
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
Aristotelian_ethics
Steady periodic sound in music
the pitch of played tones. Tones were recognised by Greek philosopher Aristoxenus (375–335 BCE), who called them "tensions". Mathematics of musical scales
Musical_tone
Statements which have survived from various sources referring to the oracle at Delphi
AD) cites the statement of Aristoxenus (4th century BC) that Themistoclea taught Pythagoras his moral doctrines: Aristoxenus says that Pythagoras got most
List of oracular statements from Delphi
List_of_oracular_statements_from_Delphi
Philosophical system based on the teachings of Pythagoras
Pythagoras's death. Philolaus, Eurytus and Xenophilus are identified by Aristoxenus as the teachers of the last generation of Pythagoreans. Following Pythagoras's
Pythagoreanism
Greek philosopher (c. 460–c. 370 BC)
Diogenes Laërtius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, ix. 40: "Aristoxenus in his Historical Notes affirms that Plato wished to burn all the writings
Democritus
Superlative concept in the philosophy of Plato
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Plotinus. Diogenes Laërtius 3.27 Aristoxenus, Harmonics 30–31; see A. S. Riginos, Platonica (1976), pp. 124 ff., for
Form_of_the_Good
Work formerly ascribed to Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
On_Virtues_and_Vices
Propositions that are demonstrably, necessarily or self-evidently true
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
Apodicticity
Musical mode
cites Pseudo-Plutarch, On Music 16 (1136c Steph.), who in turn names Aristoxenus as his authority. Thomas J. Mathiesen, "Greece", The New Grove Dictionary
Mixolydian_mode
Greco-Roman astronomer and geographer (c. 100–170)
mathematical ratios (as opposed to the ideas advocated by followers of Aristoxenus), backed up by empirical observation (in contrast to the excessively
Ptolemy
4th-century BC Greek philosopher and geographer
measurements of mountains. He was a disciple of Aristotle and a friend of Aristoxenus (a letter written to him is attested in Cicero). Eighteenth- and early
Dicaearchus
Wave with frequency an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency
increase in frequency Problems playing these files? See media help. Aristoxenus – 4th century BC Greek Peripatetic philosopher Electronic tuner – Device
Harmonic
Manuscript featuring Ancient Greek music
in 1841. Martin West comments: "It is drawn to a marked extent from Aristoxenus and Aristides Quintilianus but contains some valuable matter not found
Anonymus_Bellermanni
4th-century BC Greek philosopher
Philolaus and Eurytus, and, probably in his old age, contemporary with Aristoxenus, the Peripatetic philosopher, c. 320 BC. Iamblichus, de Vit. Pythag.
Phanto_of_Phlius
Greek librarian, mathematician, geographer, and poet
refined. Eratosthenes knew and considered the system of the music theorist Aristoxenus. However, Ptolemy does not disclose how he proceeded with his calculations
Eratosthenes
Ancient Phoenician stringed instrument
identified as a foreign import by the fourth-century BC music theorist Aristoxenus. The primary surviving account of the phoinix appears in Book XIV of
Phoinix_(instrument)
Style of Western classical music
looked to the ancient world for tonal inspiration, drawing on Ptolemy and Aristoxenus to develop chromaticism beyond the modes of the Renaissance period. A
Baroque_music
Musical instrument tuning with a limit of seven
philosopher Aristoxenus of Tarentum: 20:19, 38:35, 7:6. Ptolemy offers his own "soft diatonic" as the best alternative to Archytas and Aristoxenus, with a
7-limit_tuning
Biological work by Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
Movement_of_Animals
4th-century BC Theban gay military unit
were at last written. Works by authors like Anaximenes of Lampsacus, Aristoxenus, Callisthenes, Daimachus, Dinarchus, and Ephorus are believed to have
Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
Musical tuning system
the earliest discussions of equal temperament occurs in the writing of Aristoxenus in the 4th century BC. Vincenzo Galilei (father of Galileo Galilei) was
Equal_temperament
Ancient Greek legend
the love and trust in their friendship, frees them both. As told by Aristoxenus, and after him Cicero (De Offic. 3.45), Diodorus Siculus (10.4), and
Damon_and_Pythias
Work traditionally ascribed to Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
On_Marvellous_Things_Heard
4th-century BC Greek philosopher
discerned of his philosophical beliefs. An Echecrates is mentioned by Aristoxenus as a student of Philolaus and Eurytus. (p. 166) List of speakers in Plato's
Echecrates_of_Phlius
century BC Cyrenaic Aristotle of Mytilene 2nd century AD Peripatetic Aristoxenus 4th century BC Peripatetic Arius Didymus 1st century BC Stoic Asclepiades
List of ancient Greek philosophers
List_of_ancient_Greek_philosophers
Ancient Greek philosophical movement
Paraebates, Aristotle of Cyrene, and possibly Dionysius the Renegade and Aristoxenus of Cyrene. After the time of the younger Aristippus, the school broke
Cyrenaics
Study of the practices and possibilities of music
the second type include Aristoxenus. Άρμονικά στοιχεία [Harmonic Elements] (in Greek). 375~360 BCE, before 320 BCE. Aristoxenus. Ρυθμικά στοιχεία [Rhythmic
Music_theory
poems that inspired Plato. Three later Pythagoreans were described by Aristoxenus. Amyclas was a Pythagorean who is said to have worked with Cleinias to
List of pre-Socratic philosophers
List_of_pre-Socratic_philosophers
Terms in music theory to characterize scales
centuries, from the time of Pythagoras (c. 580 BCE – c. 500 BCE), through Aristoxenus (c. 362 BCE – after 320 BCE), to such late theorists as Alypius of Alexandria
Diatonic_and_chromatic
Radio Bremen for cellist Siegfried Palm, and dedicated to mathematicians Aristoxenus of Tarentum, Évariste Galois, and Felix Klein. This piece is an example
Nomos_Alpha
Ancient Greek musicologist and music theorist
Cleonides' treatise is the clearest account of the technical aspects of Aristoxenus's musical theory. Jon Solomon, "Cleonides [Kleoneidēs]", The New Grove
Cleonides
Literary work by Cicero
perhaps be dissolved; if it is fire, it will be extinguished; if it is Aristoxenus's harmony, it will be put out of tune. [...] In all these opinions, there
Tusculanae_Disputationes
Work by Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
On Length and Shortness of Life
On_Length_and_Shortness_of_Life
Work of literature by Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
Rhetoric_(Aristotle)
See also American Musicological Society Atonality Aesthetics of music Aristoxenus Arnold Schoenberg Ars antiqua Ars nova Ars subtilior Bibliography of
List_of_musicology_topics
philosopher, born in Lucania in Magna Graecia in the 6th century BC. Aristoxenus cites him along with another Lucanian by the name of Ocillo, in a work
Ocellus_Lucanus
Work on ethics traditionally attributed to Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
Magna_Moralia
Ancient Greek philosopher
otherwise worthless) which Diogenes Laërtius gives on the authority of Aristoxenus, to the effect that Plato wished to burn all the writings of Democritus
Cleinias_of_Tarentum
Musical mode
alternative name (used by some later writers, such as Cleonides) for what Aristoxenus called the Low Lydian tonos (in the sense of a particular overall pitching
Aeolian_mode
Works by Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
Topics_(Aristotle)
Metaphysical theories ascribed to Plato
informant. The report of Aristoxenus, a student of Aristotle, about Plato's public lecture 'On the Good.' According to Aristoxenus, Aristotle told him that
Plato's_unwritten_doctrines
1st-century BC Greek physician
established in Phrygia between Laodicea and Carura, and was tutor to Aristoxenus and Demosthenes Philalethes. He is several times mentioned by Galen and
Alexander_Philalethes
Theatre building used for opera performances
as a term of prestige for any large performing arts center. Based on Aristoxenus's musical system, and paying homage to the architects of ancient Greek
Opera_house
Skin color
heal and invigorate the soul: from Pythagoras and the musical theorist Aristoxenus, through Plato's dialogue Phaedo, Aristotle, Saint Augustine in his thesis
Complexion
Treatise by Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
Physics_(Aristotle)
Historical region of Italy
sculptor from Reggio Clearchus; the painter Zeuxis, the musicologist Aristoxenus of Taranto and the legislator Zaleucus of Locri. A remnant of Greek influence
Magna_Graecia
Iamblichus' Vita Pythagorica (who probably derived his information from Aristoxenus). A wise saying in a Coptic collection is attributed to a certain Dios
Dios_(philosopher)
Greek philosopher and astronomer (c. 390–c. 310 BC)
pompous man and the target of much ridicule. Diogenes Laërtius, citing Aristoxenus as his source, states that Heraclides forged plays under the name of
Heraclides_Ponticus
Branch of both psychology and musicology
theorists as Anaxagoras and Boethius. An important early dissenter was Aristoxenus, who foreshadowed the modern psychology of music in his view that music
Psychology_of_music
Sadie (ed.). New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Volume 2: Aristoxenus to Bax. New York: Macmillan Publishers. pp. 611–612. ISBN 0333608003
Oratorio_Society_of_Baltimore
6th-century BC tyrant of Samos
shall have immortal fame for beauty as long as my song and fame endure.’ Aristoxenus F16 Herodotus 3.40-42 Brockington, Mary. "Discovery in the Morrois: Antecedents
Polycrates
Public meeting place in Classical Athens
and students at the Lyceum include Eudemus, a mathematical historian, Aristoxenus, who wrote works on music, and Dicaearchus, a prolific writer on topics
Lyceum_(classical)
Period of cultural flourishing from 786 to 1258
Ziryab had done in the west. Al-Farabi "fully incorporated the works of Aristoxenus and Ptolemy into his theory of tetrachords", and wrote among books in
Islamic_Golden_Age
Greek philosopher (c. 371 – c. 287 BC)
Lyceum. Eudemus of Rhodes also had some claims to this position, and Aristoxenus is said to have resented Aristotle's choice. Theophrastus presided over
Theophrastus
Crater on Mercury
on the Borealis Planitia and is located northeast of the ghost crater Aristoxenus. "Remarque". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 16
Remarque_(crater)
Species of butterfly
aurantiaca (Brazil (Pará, Amazonas), Surinam, south-western Venezuela) A. a. aristoxenus (Peru, Bolivia) A. a. excelsior (Brazil (Amazonas)) A. a. uniformis (Brazil
Agrias_amydon
Ancient Greek music writer
harmonics a survey of the work of Greek philosophers Pythagoras and Aristoxenus. Baccheius reckons seven musical modes, corresponding to the seven species
Baccheius_the_Elder
Work by Aristotle
Economics Rhetoric to Alexander Magna Moralia Followers Peripatetic school Aristoxenus Clearchus of Soli Dicaearchus Eudemus of Rhodes Theophrastus Strato of
On_Memory
Schmitz and Karl von Jan say that he seems to have known the writings of Aristoxenus (fl. 335 BCE); but Schmitz says, not those of Ptolemy (c. 100-170 CE)
Gaudentius_(music_theorist)
Calendar year
Sichuan basin, giving them control of that great food-producing plain. Aristoxenus, a Greek peripatetic philosopher, and writer on music and rhythm, and
318_BC
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