Kitāb al-Adwār fī al-mūsīqá.
- Holding institution:
- University of Pennsylvania Libraries
- Data provider:
- University of Pennsylvania Libraries
- Title:
- Kitāb al-Adwār fī al-mūsīqá.
كتاب الادوار في الموسيقى - Creator:
- Urmawī, ʻAbd al-Muʼmin ibn Yūsuf, approximately 1216-1294
- Date:
- between 1500 and 1599?
- Description:
- Treatise on the theory of music, including division of frets, ratio of intervals, consonance and dissonance, cycles, rhythmic and melodic modes, and the 5-string oud or lute.
- Language:
- Arabic
- Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Manuscripts, Arabic
Manuscripts, 16th century
Manuscripts, Renaissance
Codices (bound manuscripts)
Commentaries
Diagrams
Treatises
Stamps (Provenance)
Music--Early works to 1800
Music theory--Arab countries--Early works to 1800 - Provenance:
- Ownership stamps of an early owner (p. 1, 24).Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, 1998.Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.
- Extent:
- Written in 28 long lines, with some diagrams arranged in 2 columns (for example, p. 9-12).
- Publisher:
- University of Pennsylvania
- Rights:
- These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts LJS 235: Kitāb al-Adwār fī al-mūsīqá. are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.
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- LJS 235
- Is part of:
- OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World