The music of the Sumerians and their immediate successors, the Babylonians & Assyrians
- Title
- The music of the Sumerians and their immediate successors, the Babylonians & Assyrians, described and illustrated from original sources by Francis W. Galpin.
- Published by
- Cambridge [England] University Press, 1937.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 110 pages illustrations, music, 12 plates; 29 cm
- Subject
- Music > Iraq > Sumer > History and criticism
- Music > Assyria > History and criticism
- Music > Iraq > Babylonia > History and criticism
- Musique > Irak > Sumer > Histoire et critique
- Musique > Assyrie > Histoire et critique
- Musique > Irak > Babylonie > Histoire et critique
- Music
- Muziek
- Muziekinstrumenten
- Soemeriërs
- Babyloniërs
- Assyriërs (volk)
- Middle East > Assyria
- Middle East > Babylonia
- Middle East > Sumer
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Contents
- Percussion instruments -- Wind instruments -- Stringed instruments -- Scale and notation -- The appreciation of music -- The racial element in music.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Note
- Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
- "A Sumerian hymn on the creation of man, with harp accompaniment of the second millennium B. C.": p. [99]-[104]
- Bibliography (note)
- "References and notes": p. 87-98.