A Study on the Romantic Thoughts of Ancient Greek Music Aesthetics From the Perspective of Emotional Art

Lei Dong, Naixin Lu^*

Academy of music, Shandong University of Technology, Shandong, 255000, China

Abstract: When it refers to music aesthetics in ancient Greece, there are three development trends: harmony theory, purification theory and imitation theory. The representative philosophers are Pythagoras, Plato and Aristotle respectively. Music aesthetics in ancient Greece contains strong humanistic thought and emphasizes the educational role of music. From the perspective of music emotional art, this paper analyzes the romantic art elements in music aesthetic thoughts of ancient Greece.

Keywords: Emotional art; Music aesthetics; Ancient Greek; Romance