Show music of the the origin of flaa everyday phrase ia sufficiently interesting to even bear retelling to those that already know it pythagoras the greek philosopher while experimenting on the vibrations of tight drawn strings discovered that strings of certain lengths produced certain notes ho then illogically connected she seven planets known at that time with musical notes for the reason merely that the radii of the seven spheres in which ac coldir to then existing notions the planets were set were of unequal and therefore produced different notes ethehe notes he dubbed the music of the spheres this music was not supposed to bo caused by the friction of the spheres in the sockets in which they were set as is now currently thought but was produced by the vibrations of their unequal radii new york recorder |