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.
Discusses the price of some heliotype prints [for Expression?].
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].