Facsimile of LJS 295, Risālah al-sharafīyah fī al-nisab al-taʼlīfīyah

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Music--Early works to 1800
Music theory--Arab countries--Early works to 1800 Codices
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2015-08-02
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Treatise on the theory of music whose title translates as the Sharafian treatise on musical proportion. Written in 5 discourses with subjects including acoustics and sound, intervals, consonance and dissonance, the Arabic transcription of the 15 Greek names for notes, rhythm, and performance. The treatise is followed by an anonymous commentary (f. 41-56).
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