Excerpt from Musical Pitch and the Measurement of Intervals Among the Ancient Greeks: Thesis Discussion of the question, Are the ancient measurements of the intervals of Greek music trustworthy? Measurements for the consonant intervals compared with measure ments for dissonant intervals. Consideration of the causes for variations in the measured size of intervals. Argument in support of the accuracy claimed by the ancients for their measurements of the intervals. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.