Aristoxenus

Aristoxenus , the younger , is a pseudonym of Johann Mattheson , through which he passed himself off as a kindred spirit with the ancient philosopher and music theorist Aristoxenus . He wrote the following writings under this pseudonym:

• Valid certificates for the most recent Mathheson-Musical core script (Hamburg 1738)
• The latest study of the Singspiele (Hamburg 1744)
• Arestoxeni junioris Phthongologia systematica (Hamburg 1748)

source

• Willibald Gurlitt , Hans Heinrich Eggebrecht (eds.): Riemann Musiklexikon (personal section A – K) . B. Schott's Sons, Mainz 1959, p. 50 .