1. Or 2361, ff 165r-168r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 2361, ff 165r-168r
- Title:
- [Risālah fī khubr taʾlīf al-alḥān] [رسالة في خبر تأليف الألحان] Kindī, Yaʻqūb ibn Isḥāq كندي، يعقوب بن إسحق
- Scope & Content:
- Unique copy of the earliest extant Arabic treatise on music, by Ya‘qūb ibn Isḥāq al-Kindī (يعقوب بن إسحق الكندي; d. ca 873), imperfect at the beginning. It is apparently a summary of an earlier and more extensive work by al-Kindī, no longer extant, entitled Great Book on the Composition of Music (ال...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 17 Rabīʿ II 1073
- Extent:
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Ff. 165r-168r
