THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO MUSIC

His assignment of individual features to some supplied manner is harking back to Plato and Confucius. John Calvin (1509–64) took a far more cautious and fearful watch of music than did Luther, warning in opposition to voluptuous, effeminate, or disorderly music and insisting upon the supremacy in the text.Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) rated music a