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  2. Ionic order - Wikipedia

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    Architects' first real look at the Greek Ionic order: Julien David LeRoy, Les ruines plus beaux des monuments de la Grèce Paris, 1758 (Plate XX) The Ionic order is one of the three canonic orders of classical architecture, the other two being the Doric and the Corinthian.

  3. Classical order - Wikipedia

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    Greek, "Etruscan" and Roman orders, with stylobate and pediment. An order in architecture is a certain assemblage of parts subject to uniform established proportions, regulated by the office that each part has to perform. [1]

  4. Ionian mode - Wikipedia

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    The Ionian mode is a musical mode or, in modern usage, a diatonic scale also called the major scale.It is named after the Ionian Greeks.. It is the name assigned by Heinrich Glarean in 1547 to his new authentic mode on C (mode 11 in his numbering scheme), which uses the diatonic octave species from C to the C an octave higher, divided at G (as its dominant, reciting tone/reciting note or tenor ...

  5. Maucha diagram - Wikipedia

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    A Maucha diagram, or Maucha symbol, is a graphical representation of the major cations and anions in a chemical sample. R. Maucha [1] published the symbol in 1932. [2] Maucha ionic diagram. It is mainly used by biologists and chemists for quickly recognising samples by their chemical composition. [3] [4] The symbol is similar in concept to the ...

  6. Mode (music) - Wikipedia

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    The Ionian and Hypoionian modes (on C) become in this system modes 13 and 14. [ 50 ] Given the confusion between ancient, medieval, and modern terminology, "today it is more consistent and practical to use the traditional designation of the modes with numbers one to eight", [ 55 ] using Roman numeral (I–VIII), rather than using the pseudo ...

  7. Musical system of ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    The diagram at the right reproduces information from Chalmers (1993). It shows the common ancient harmoniai, the tonoi in all genera, and the system as a whole in one complete map. (Half-sharp and double-sharp notes not used with the depicted notes are omitted.) Depiction of the ancient Greek tonal system

  8. Iron Age Greek migrations - Wikipedia

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    Hypothetical diagram of population movements within Greece. After consolidating their rule in the area of Stereas, the Dorians organized a campaign against the wealthy and powerful kings of Achaea in the Peloponnese. They were joined by two neighboring tribes, the Aetolians and the Boeotians, who fought with the Dorians either as allies or ...

  9. Aeolic order - Wikipedia

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    Drawing of an Aeolic capital. The Aeolic order or Aeolian order was an early order of Classical architecture.It has a strong similarity to the better known Ionic order, but differs in the capital, where a palmette rises between the two outer volutes, rather than them being linked horizontally by a form at the top of the capital.