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:
- A.H. 1103 (1692)
- 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, Digital
Manuscripts, 17th century
Codices (bound manuscripts)
Diagrams
Treatises
Music--Early works to 1800
Music theory--Arab countries--Early works to 1800 - Geographic region:
- Mawṣil
- Provenance:
- Sold at auction at Christie's, 20 Apr. 1999, lot 327, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
- Extent:
- Written in 23 long lines; ruled in lead.
- Publisher:
- University of Pennsylvania
- Rights:
- These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Oversize LJS 294: 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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- Oversize LJS 294
- Is part of:
- OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World