music of the spheres

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   an inaudible music that Pythagoras thought was produced by the celestial

   Broadermusic

Questions about music of the spheres

What does music of the spheres mean?

music of the spheres means "an inaudible music that Pythagoras thought was produced by the celestial".

Is music of the spheres a common word?

music of the spheres is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.