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Offline SolusLupus

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Music of the spheres
« on: June 12, 2012, 04:42:52 PM »


Schumann Resonances are fascinating stuff.
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Offline Inanimate Carbon Rod

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Re: Music of the spheres
« Reply #1 on: June 12, 2012, 05:02:48 PM »
You might be interested in this BBC radio discussion:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00c1fct

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the music of the spheres, the elegant and poetic idea that the revolution of the planets generates a celestial harmony of profound and transcendent beauty.
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Re: Music of the spheres
« Reply #2 on: June 12, 2012, 05:56:12 PM »
I am, thank you.
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Re: Music of the spheres
« Reply #3 on: June 21, 2012, 07:17:11 AM »
I am, thank you.

What did you think of it?
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Re: Music of the spheres
« Reply #4 on: June 21, 2012, 02:04:39 PM »
It's interesting.  I doubt the historical figures noted really did hear "the music" that Voyager picked up, but this would make for a GREAT fantasy/scifi story... I already got ideas rolling around in my head.
“Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.” -- Kahlil Gibran

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