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music of the spheres

noun

  1. a music, imperceptible to human ears, formerly supposed to be produced by the movements of the spheres or heavenly bodies.


music of the spheres

noun

  1. the celestial music supposed by Pythagoras to be produced by the regular movements of the stars and planets
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of music of the spheres1

First recorded in 1600–10

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