Entry Version: 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 23/05/2005. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Ps.-Euclides | [Ἐυκλείδος] Place of Origin: ? Date: 3rd c. BCE ↓ To Source List Biography: Some Late Antique sources like Proclus1, Marinus2, and, in the Byzantine Era, Theodorus Metochites mention a work on music by the mathematician Euclides3 (Αἱ κατὰ μουσικὴν στοιχείωσις or Μουσικῆς στοιχεῖα). These testimonia have asserted that the au…

Entry Version: This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Eleonora Rocconi and published on 07/11/2019. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Cleonides | Κλεονείδης / Κλεονίδης Identity: Perseus | BNP Place of Origin: ? Date: 2nd c. CE (?) ↓ To Source List Biography: We know nothing of Cleonides, the Greek musical theorist, apart from his name, which is preserved on ten of the 40 manuscripts (dated to the 12th-16th c. CE) which preserve a brief compendium on harmonic science entitled Εἰσαγωγὴ ἁρ…

Versione della scheda: La versione italiana di questa scheda di Eleonora Rocconi è stata pubblicata il 07/11/2019. Qui si trova la versione inglese della scheda. Grammatico: Nome: Cleonides | Κλεονείδης / Κλεονίδης Identità: Perseus | BNP Luogo di provenienza: ? Data: 2° sec. d.C. (?) ↓ Elenco delle fonti Biografia: Di Cleonide, teorico musicale greco, non si conosce nulla se non il nome, riferito da 10 tra i 40 manoscritti (datati dal 12° al 16° sec. d.C.) che tramandano un breve compendio sulla scienza armonica intitolato Εἰσαγωγὴ ἁρμονική ( Introduzione all’armonica) e indicano Cl…

Entry Version: 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 06/09/2018. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Aristides Quintilianus | Ἀριστείδης Κοϊντιλιανός (or Κουϊντιλιανός) Identity: Perseus | BNP Place of Origin: ? Date: 3rd/4th c. CE ↓ To Source List Biography: Nothing is known about the life of this author: the fact that in some manuscripts the nominative Ἀριστείδης is joined with the genitive τοῦ Κοϊντιλιανοῦ has suggested, not without so…