The Fifth Hammer: Pythagoras and the Disharmony of the World by Daniel Heller-Roazen

The Fifth Hammer: Pythagoras and the Disharmony of the World

Daniel Heller-Roazen

191 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction music philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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An ancient tradition holds that Pythagoras discovered the secrets of harmony within a forge when he came across five men hammering with five hammers, producing a wondrous sound. Four of the five hammers stood in a marvelous set of proportions, har...

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