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‘ κεκριμένως χρῆσθαι, τὸν ἀρχαῖον ἀπομιμείσθω τρόπον: ἀλλὰ μὴν καὶ τοῖς ἄλλοις αὐτὴν μαθήμασιν ἀναπληρούτω καὶ φιλοσοφίαν ἐπιστησάτω παιδαγωγόν:
αὕτη γὰρ ἱκανὴ κρῖναι τὸ μουσικῇ πρέπον
[p. 518] μέτρον καὶ τὸ χρήσιμον. τριῶν γὰρ ὄντων μερῶν, εἰς ἃ διῄρηται τὴν καθόλου διαίρεσιν ἡ πᾶσα μουσική,
διατόνου χρώματος ἁρμονίας, ἐπιστήμονα
χρὴ εἶναι τῆς τούτοις χρωμένης ποιήσεως τὸν μουσικῇ
προσιόντα καὶ τῆς ἑρμηνείας τῆς τὰ πεποιημένα παραδιδούσης ἐπήβολον. πρῶτον μὲν οὖν
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Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1895. 6.
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