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The beautiful necessity; seven essays on theosophy and architecture (1922)

Bragdon, Claude Fayette, 1866-1946 · New York, A. A. Knopf · leaf 109

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ry. If a vibrating string yielding a certain musical note bestopped in its center, that is, divided by half, it will then soundthe octave of that note. The numerical ratio which expressesthe interval of the octave is therefore 1:2. If one-third insteadof one-half of the string be stopped, and the… … 87 FROZEN MUSIC 103 ARCHITECTURE AS HARMONY rMoicAU) IKfiCME;

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