‘As long as we live, there is never enough singing …’
Posted: 22/11/11 02:35 | 6 Comments
Aristotle, in praise of singing and quoting the bard Musaeus (whom Greek legend claimed to be the son of Orpheus) said: ‘song is man’s sweetest joy‘, and added his own warning against using musical instruments which would severely interfere with – and even inhibit – the act of singing. In a curious 2nd century compendium […]
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