It is all greek to me.At 08:25 AM 2/2/98 -0500, you wrote: >O.K. O.K. so we don't know what it sounded like, we don't have all our >background, I'm swamped enough I don't feel like digging through all my >issues of the American Musical Instrument Society Journals or the Galpin >Society Journals to back myself up, but I think we can assume correctly >that there was music in Greek society, yes? Also, we do know that the >Phyrgian mode was considered rather scandalous and licentious in comparison >to the Dorian mode, which inspired reflection. Now, doesn't Plato have >something to say on this subject? I'm way too busy this week to look into >it. Surely one of you knows this quickly......Stephen? > >ab > > > > > >Anne Beetem >Harpsichords & Historic Pianos >2070 Bingham Ct. >Reston, VA 20191 >abeetem@wizard.net > > >
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