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music of the spheres

an ethereal music supposed by Pythagoras and other early mathematicians to be produced by the movements of the heavenly bodies

See music of the spheres in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A perfectly harmonious music, inaudible on the earth, thought by Pythagoras and later classical and medieval philosophers to be produced by the movement of celestial bodies.
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