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ALYPIUS

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 776 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ALYPIUS  , a

Greek writer on
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music whose
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works, with those of six others, were collected and published with a commentary and explanatory notes (Antiquae Musicae Auctores Septem, Amstel., 1652), by Mark Meibomius (1630-1711) . He is said to have written before Euclid and Ptolemy; and Cassiodorus arranges his Introduction to Music between those of
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Nicomachus and Gaudentius . The
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work consists solely of a list of symbols of the various scales and modes, and is probably only a fragment .

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