Arabic books on music and musicians as contained in the Kitab al-Fihrist of Abu'l Faraj Muhammad al-Nadim

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  • Reference
    • GB 247 MS Farmer 454
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1961
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 16, 17p. 34 cm.

Scope and Content

Arabic books on music and musicians as contained in the Kitab al-Fihrist of Abu'l Faraj Muhammad al-Nadim. [By Henry George Farmer.] [Glasgow, 1961.]
Two annotated versions of article for Leeds University Oriental Society's Annual.
Introduction and English translation of part of the section on music in Kitab al-Fihrist.
Version 2 includes: Note on the Fihrist.
Published title: Tenth century Arabic books on music …

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