Excerpt from Music: How It Came to Be What It Is The reason why some combinations of tones are more agreeable than others is that more undulations of the sound-waves coin cide. The octave Of any tone has two undu lations to one - that is, every other wave of the higher tone fits into one of the lower. The fifth has three waves to every two - that is, every third wave of the higher tone coin cides with one of the lower; the fourth has four to three, and so on. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of ...
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Excerpt from Music: How It Came to Be What It Is The reason why some combinations of tones are more agreeable than others is that more undulations of the sound-waves coin cide. The octave Of any tone has two undu lations to one - that is, every other wave of the higher tone fits into one of the lower. The fifth has three waves to every two - that is, every third wave of the higher tone coin cides with one of the lower; the fourth has four to three, and so on. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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