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Musica universalis—which had existed as a metaphysical concept since the time of the Greeks—was often taught in quadrivium, [8] and this intriguing connection between music and astronomy stimulated the imagination of Johannes Kepler as he devoted much of his time after publishing the Mysterium Cosmographicum (Mystery of the Cosmos), looking over tables and trying to fit the data to what he ...
The Voyager Golden Records are two identical phonograph records one of each which were included aboard the two Voyager spacecraft launched in 1977. [1] The records contain sounds and data to reconstruct raster scan images selected to portray the diversity of life and culture on Earth, and are intended for any intelligent extraterrestrial life form who may find them.
Included within the Sounds of Earth audio portion of the Golden Record is a track containing the inspirational message per aspera ad astra in Morse code. Translated from Latin, it means 'through hardships to the stars.'
Upsweep is an unidentified sound detected on the American NOAA's equatorial autonomous hydrophone arrays. This sound was present when the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory began recording its sound surveillance system, SOSUS, in August 1991. It consists of a long train of narrow-band upsweeping sounds of several seconds in duration each.
The 27 Nakshatras cover 13°20’ of the ecliptic each. Each Nakshatra is also divided into quarters or padas of 3°20’, and the below table lists the appropriate starting sound to name the child. The 27 nakshatras, each with 4 padas, give 108, which is the number of beads in a Japa mala, indicating all the elements (ansh) of Vishnu: #
So each svara is said to be sourced from the sound produced by an animal or a bird. [24] Each svara is also associated with a classical planet: Sa – Mercury, Re – Mars, Ga – Sun, Ma – Moon, Pa - Saturn, Dha – Jupiter, Ni - Venus. Each svara is also associated with a colour: Sa – Green, Re – Red, Ga – Golden, Ma – White, Pa ...
Quick Sounds Library: Yes Yes Free sound effects library for sound producers, video editors, app and game developers. CC0, CC BY morceaux choisis: Yes No Classical music GFDL Opsound: Yes No CC BY-SA SoundBible: No Yes wav & mp3 versions of each sound CC BY, PD Freesound: No Yes User contributed sound recordings released under Creative Commons ...
Kepler divides The Harmony of the World into five long chapters: the first is on regular polygons; the second is on the congruence of figures; the third is on the origin of harmonic proportions in music; the fourth is on harmonic configurations in astrology; the fifth is on the harmony of the motions of the planets.