From:
George Howard Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 May 1872
Source of text:
DAR 89: 131–2, 187
Summary:
Sends sentences from Hermann von Helmholtz about difference between minor and major chords.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Sends sentences from Hermann von Helmholtz about difference between minor and major chords.
Thanks GHD for extracts, but says the subject of music is beyond him.
Suggests that GHD deliberate over one or two sentences of his paper on dress ["Developments in dress", Macmillan’s Mag. 22 (1872): 410–16].
Refers to prospective marriage of Amy [Ruck and CD’s son Francis].
Discusses the price of some heliotype prints [for Expression?].