Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or 7628 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

A Collection of Musical Tracts

Contents

3 works by anonymous authors on the subject of Music theory

1. ff 2r-4r
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 32.
2. ff 5v-31r

An abridgement of the Rāg Darpan

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 32.
3. ff 31r-42r
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 32.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 43 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 26.2 × 14 cm.

History

Origin: 18th-19th century CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.

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Funding of Cataloguing

BL

Subjects

  • Music theory--India--Early works to 1800

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