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  • The course of instruction among the Dominicans was as follows: -- After two years, during which the novice laid the foundations of a good general education, he devoted the next two years to grammar, rhetoric, and dialectic, and then the same amount of time to what was called the Quadrivium, which consisted of

    Light, Life, and Love : selections from the German mystics of the middle ages William Ralph Inge 1907

  • From there she went on to take classes with Marleen Montgomery and to be part of Quadrivium.

    We Remember - Judith Wachs, 1938 - 2008 2010

  • Her creative partnership with Lisle Kulbach, Jay Rosenberg and Derek Burrows grew out of Quadrivium and became the 30-year collaboration that has been Voice of the Turtle.

    We Remember - Judith Wachs, 1938 - 2008 2010

  • Oddly enough, it will remain only among homeschoolers/Christian schoolers who are going Trivium/Quadrivium in a big way.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » What Kinds of Girls Are Upper Tier Colleges Looking For? 2009

  • Epitome logica and Epitome physica by Nikephoros Blemmydes, or the Logic and Quadrivium by the anonymous of

    Byzantine Philosophy Ierodiakonou, Katerina 2008

  • His part on logic reproduces Blemmydes™ Epitome logica with some additions; his part on natural philosophy combines works by Blemmydes with works by Pachymeres and Michael of Ephesus; his part on the quadrivial disciplines is identical with the Logic and Quadrivium by the anonymous of 1007.

    Byzantine Philosophy Ierodiakonou, Katerina 2008

  • Heiberg, J.L. (ed.), 1929, Anonymi Logica et Quadrivium cum scholiis antiques, Copenhagen.

    Byzantine Philosophy Ierodiakonou, Katerina 2008

  • In addition, he wrote a textbook on the four mathematical disciplines (the Quadrivium) and, more importantly, the only Late Byzantine commentary on Plato, a continuation of Proclus™ incompletely transmitted commentary on the Parmenides, which contrasts starkly with its ancient predecessor by applying a

    Byzantine Philosophy Ierodiakonou, Katerina 2008

  • His Quadrivium (1970), performed on DGG's Echo 20/21 series by his famous student Giuseppe Sinopoli and (if I recall) the NDRSO forces required is a fine, fine piece.

    Boulez/Maderna Patrick J. Smith 2007

  • You should give a listen to Maderna's Quadrivium, ably conducted by his student, Giuseppe Sinopoli.

    More modern music Patrick J. Smith 2007

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