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Title

University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 295 - Kitāb-i Advār (Video Orientation)

Authors

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Date of this Version

Winter 2018

Comments

Video orientation toLJS 295, Kitāb-i Advār, by Urmawī, ʻAbd al-Muʼmin ibn Yūsuf.

Written in Iran in A.H. 815 (1412), this manuscript is a Persian translation of al-Urmawī's treatise 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.

See More at Penn in Hand

http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/9950574213503681

Link to OPENN

http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0001/html/ljs295.html

Disciplines

Medieval Studies

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Recommended Citation

Porter, D. (2018, January 01). University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 295 - Kitāb-i Advār (Video Orientation). [Video file.] Retrieved from https://repository.upenn.edu/sims_video/97