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music of the spheres
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music of the spheres
n.
A perfectly harmonious music, inaudible on the earth, thought by Pythagoras and later classical and medieval philosophers to be produced by the movement of celestial bodies.
music of the spheres
n
(Philosophy) the celestial music supposed by Pythagoras to be produced by the regular movements of the stars and planets
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Noun1.music of the spheres - an inaudible music that Pythagoras thought was produced by the celestial
euphony, music - any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds; "he fell asleep to the music of the wind chimes"
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