Add Context - 5. Music, Temperament, and Social Concord
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Some music-mythology historians have gone so far as to imagine that archaic myths reflect an understanding of the precession of the equinoxes, and also of highly sophisticated tunings by “commas,” or microtonal pitch corrections necessary to put the scale in order.
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