Abacus Harmonicus

Abacus Harmonicus, or Abacum Arithmetico-Harmonicum, is a table and tabular method described in Athanasius Kircher's comprehensive 1650 work on music, the Musurgia Vniversalis. The purpose is to generate counterpoint combinations.

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Abacus Harmonicus

Abacus Harmonicus, or Abacum Arithmetico-Harmonicum, is a table and tabular method described in Athanasius Kircher's comprehensive 1650 work on music, the Musurgia Vniversalis. The purpose is to generate counterpoint combinations.

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