How To Use Quadrivium In A Sentence
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What I had described in my interview were the principles of the quadrivium, the ‘four ways’ (the higher part of the traditional seven liberal arts).
David Clayton on the Way of Beauty at Thomas More College, New Hampshire
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B1 is thus the earliest text to identify the set of sciences that became known as the quadrivium in the middle ages and that constitute four of the seven liberal arts.
Archytas
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The revision, which privately repeats music's previous lengthy journey from quadrivium to trivium, is less significant that it might at first appear.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The curriculum of studies in the monastic schools comprised the trivium and quadrivium, that is to say, grammar, rhetoric, dialectic, arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and the theory of music.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
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And yet our curricula still reflect the priorities of the 1893 Committee of Ten, if not the shadows of the medieval trivium and quadrivium.
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In the medieval quadrivium of subjects taught at university, music sat alongside arithmetic, geometry and astronomy.
Times, Sunday Times
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He then progressed to the quadrivium, studying geometry, arithmetic, music and astronomy.
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At the corner of the quadrivium is the apothecary's shop, in which was a large collection of surgical instruments, mortars, drugs, and pills.
Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
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After completion of the trivium, medieval pupils graduated to the more challenging ‘quadrivium’ of music, astronomy, geometry, and arithmetic.
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The trivium and the quadrivium represented the available means of expression.
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Arts students studied the trivium, parts of the quadrivium, and an increasingly large amount of Aristotle.
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Not only do his powers as they have been historically manifested form the subject of Renaissance thought, but there is much more persistent concern with the issues and limits of the new sciences and “arts” other than those previously known as the trivium and quadrivium.
WORK
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Note 2: The seven liberal arts consisted of the mathematical arts (the quadrivium: arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music) and the verbal arts (the trivium: grammar, dialectics, and rhetoric). back
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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He was the first to identify the group of four canonical sciences (logistic [arithmetic], geometry, astronomy and music), which would become known as the quadrivium in the middle ages.
Archytas
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Like di Giorgio, who emphasized the importance of the quadrivium for architecture, Pacioli declared that the defense of a republic was not possible without knowledge of arithmetic, geometry, and proportion, since all artillery instruments and military machines are the products of the discipline of mathematics.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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The regular list of studies that came to be adopted everywhere comprised seven nominal branches, divided into two groups -- the so-called quadrivium, comprising music, arithmetic, geometry, and astronomy; and the trivium comprising grammar, rhetoric, and logic.
A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume II: The Beginnings of Modern Science
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The trivium consisted of grammar, logic and rhetoric, the quadrivium of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy and music.
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And yet our curricula still reflect the priorities of the 1893 Committee of Ten, if not the shadows of the medieval trivium and quadrivium.
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In the Middle Ages, it was the trivium and the quadrivium.
Times, Sunday Times
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Pacioli's four mathematical disciplines are the antique and medieval quadrivium.
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There Alcuin taught the seven sciences of the "trivium" and "quadrivium", i.e. grammar, rhetoric, and logic, arithmetic, music, geometry, and astronomy.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
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Wisdom is then knowledge of these two forms, which are studied by the four sciences, which will later be known as the quadrivium: arithmetic, music, geometry and astronomy.
Pythagoreanism
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Boethius seems to have been the first to use the term quadrivium, joining music with the mathematical arts of arithmetic, geometry, and astronomy.
MUSICAL GENIUS
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The traditional quadrivium is essentially the study of pattern, harmony, symmetry and order in nature and mathematics viewed as a reflection of the Divine Order.
David Clayton on the Way of Beauty at Thomas More College, New Hampshire
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In medieval terms, the Platonic approach locates music in the quadrivium, as a branch of mathematics, while the Aristotelian locates it with the practical arts of the trivium, grammar, rhetoric, and logic.