John of Salisbury’s "Policraticus" or "On the Frivolities of Courtiers and the Footprints of Philosophers". Chapter Six. Music, Instruments, Melodies, Their Enjoyment and Proper Use
Translated from Ioannis Saresberiensis episcopi Carnotensis Policratici sive De nugis curialium et vestigiis philosophorum libri 8; recognovit et prolegomenis, apparatu critico, commentario, indicibus instruxit Clemens C.I. Webb. 1909. Oxonii E Typographeo Clarendoniano https://archive.org/details/ioannissaresberi01johnuoft/page/n13/mode/2up
Translated from Latin by Professor dr. Gintautas Vyšniauskas, Klaipeda University.
Key Words: John of Salisbury, Policraticus, frivolities
