Article ID: CBB001510398

Abd al-Qādir Marāghī's Statements Concerning Fretting the String Instruments (2009)

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Khazrai, Babak (Author)


Tarikh-e Elm (The Iranian Journal for the History of Science)
Volume: 6, no. 2
Issue: 2
Pages: 37-54


Publication Date: 2009
Edition Details: [Translated title.] In Persian.
Language: Persian

Second chapters of the books, Jāmi' al-alḥān, Maqāṣid al-alḥān and Sharḥ-i adwār that are all important compilations dealing with music have written by `Abd al-Qadir Maraghi appropriates to fretting the string instruments. Maraghi has mentioned various methods, which are mainly based on Ṣafī al-Dīn Urmawī's views, for determining the ratio between the notes, yet he has also contributed several novel points himself. In this paper, attempt has been made to express and analyze Maraghī's ideas through his own treatises, mainly autographs.

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Hu, Zhuqing
Liu, Yaya
Zaker Jafari, Narges
Wu, Hongya
Wright, Owen
Tichindeleanu, Ovidiu
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Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften
Micrologus: Nature, Sciences and Medieval Societies
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Ziran Kexueshi Yanjiu (Studies in the History of Natural Sciences)
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Science in Context
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Musical scales; temperament
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Mathematics
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Stumpf, Carl
Helmholtz, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von
Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus
Zhu, Zaiyu
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