Sentence examples for science of harmony from inspiring English sources

In 1941, while hospitalized for tuberculosis, he learned the science of harmony from a fellow patient.

Consider the science of harmony.

Albert objects that in a demonstration within the science of harmony, the real explanation why it is so does not occur in the science of proportion, for the subject of the science is sounds, not proportions, and what is true of proportions cannot be applied to harmonies directly, as though a sound were a mathematical entity.

So the science of harmony is subalternate to the science of numbers, Arithmetic, for numbers are the parts of proportions, and must be known if proportions are to be known, even if proportions are not numbers in the way that audible proportions are proportions.

One person who took particular note of the children was the German diplomat Friedrich Melchior von Grimm, whose journal records Wolfgang's feats in glowing terms: "the most consummate Kapellmeister could not be more profound in the science of harmony and modulation".

Supposing, for instance, that the fundamental relations of pitched sounds in the science of harmony and of musical composition were susceptible of such expression and adaptations, the engine might compose elaborate and scientific pieces of music of any degree of complexity or extent.

He was tracing a continuity across the centuries — the science of eerie harmony that runs from Gesualdo's time to the present day.

"All the wood was chopped down and used for firewood in the war," except for some forests planted for feng shui, the ancient Chinese science of spatial harmony.

Coltrane loved structure in music, and the science and theory of harmony; one of the ways he is remembered is as the champion student of jazz.

Support for creationism is also widespread among Muslims, said Dr. Edis, whose book "An Illusion of Harmony: Science and Religion in Islam" was published by Prometheus Books this spring.

"It's not that surprising for doctors and engineers to be involved in political Islamist movements — both of the violent and the more moderate sort," said Taner Edis, associate professor of physics at Truman State University in Missouri and author of "An Illusion of Harmony: Science and Religion in Islam".