-
diatonic and
Gregorian modes borrow terminology from
ancient Greece, the Gr****
tonoi do not
otherwise resemble their medieval/modern counterparts. In the Middle...
-
information from
Chalmers (1993). It
shows the
common ancient harmoniai, the
tonoi in all genera, and the
system as a
whole in one
complete map. (Half-sharp...
-
three things: the name
applied to one of the
ancient Gr****
harmoniai or
tonoi,
based on a
particular octave species or scale; one of the
medieval church...
- six others) by the 2nd-century
theorist Ptolemy to
designate his
seven tonoi, or
transposition keys. Four
centuries later,
Boethius interpreted Ptolemy...
- by the
Athenian composer Limenius, is in the
Phrygian and
Hyperphrygian tonoi, with much variation. The
Seikilos epitaph (1st
century AD) is in the Phrygian...
- βίος ): fr. 54
Wehrli Life of
Plato ( Πλάτωνος βίος ): fr. 64
Wehrli On
tonoi ( Περὶ τόνων ): a
brief quotation in Porphyry's
commentary on Ptolemy's...
- a high A. The word Aeolian, like the
names for the
other ancient Gr****
tonoi and harmoniai, is an
ethnic designation: in this case, for the inhabitants...
- The name is
taken from
Ptolemy of Alexandria's term for one of his
seven tonoi, or
transposition keys. This mode is the
plagal counterpart of the authentic...
- Rượu cần (rice wine)
drinking and
group dancing. Koh Kpo (or
Groong Kpo
Tonơi): a
festival to
express gratitude toward Yang (the god) with the main activity...
- have
merged by iotacism. The
accents (Ancient Gr****: τόνοι, romanized:
tónoi, singular: τόνος, tónos) are
placed on an
accented vowel or on the last...