From:
Frederic J. Jackson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 February 1868]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0291; Reel 1087
Summary:
Sends copy of FJ's new theory of musical scale. Asks JH's opinion.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Sends copy of FJ's new theory of musical scale. Asks JH's opinion.
Responds to JH's critique of FJ's theory of construction of musical scale.
Thanks for his article on musical scales. Misses a description of the elements of the simple scale. Comments on various theories.