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THE subject which I submit for your consideration this afternoon is the influence of numbers in music, as in the various combinations of consonances and dissonances which we hear every day, and to show how these are explained by the fundamental laws of the science.
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PRESTON, S. Music a Science of Numbers 1 . Nature 17, 32–35 (1877). https://doi.org/10.1038/017032a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/017032a0