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This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Eleonora Rocconi and first published on 26/06/2006 – 21/04/2008.

Here is the Italian version of this entry.

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Biography:

Aristoxenus, Ἀριστόξενος ὁ μουσικός, was born in Tarentum, the son of Spintharus¹ (or Mnesias, which recent critics have identified as an abbreviated name derived from the verb μιμνήσκω …