Musical harmony and colours John Denis Macdonald
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Musical harmony and colours
Diagrams of musical scores showing the supposed relationship between colours and chords.
Figures 1 and 2 from a supplement to the manuscript paper “Analogy of sound and colour” by J D Macdonald. Not published by the Royal Society of London.
Inscribed above each figure in ink: ‘Diagram I. (Compound of Gamut)’ and ‘Diagram II Fundamental Harmonies’.
Sir John Denis Macdonald was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1859.
- Image reference: RS-11113
- The Royal Society
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