[Draft typescript chapters for a projected book on …]

This material is held atUniversity of Glasgow Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 247 MS Farmer 381
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1920-1940
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • Various sizes

Scope and Content

Draft typescript chapters for a projected book on oriental musical instruments. By Henry George Farmer. Class A: Sonorous Substances. [Glasgow, c.1920-1940.]
1. Sonorous substances. 3 versions, 5p, 8p, c.20p.
2. Instruments: idiophones. 7p.
3. Idiophones (class I). 2 copies, c.50p. each.
4. Percussion instruments (Class 1). 2 copies, 35p. each.
5. Notes. 6p.
6. Autograph letter, signed, from A. Myatt King to H.G. Farmer. British Museum, London, 7th December1943. Requesting information on musical glasses/glass harminica in use among Persians and Arabs. 2p., printed letterhead.

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