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Music Theory in Mamluk Cairo: The gayat al-matlub fi ‘ilm al-adwar wa-’l-durub by Ibn Kurr - SOAS Studies in Music Owen Wright New edition
Music Theory in Mamluk Cairo: The gayat al-matlub fi ‘ilm al-adwar wa-’l-durub by Ibn Kurr - SOAS Studies in Music
Owen Wright
The ??yat al-ma?l?b by Ibn Kurr is the only theoretical text of any substance that can be considered representative of musicological discourse in Cairo during the first half of the fourteenth century CE. Owen Wright provides the first modern edition of the text itself, together with a detailed glossary.
357 pages, Includes 20 b&w illustrations and 64 music examples
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 2, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781409468813 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 372 |
| Dimensions | 242 × 167 × 30 mm · 878 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Howard, Professor Keith |