Reviews

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 247 MS Farmer 368
  • Dates of Creation
      1915-1935
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      Bound vol. 17 fols. 30 cm. Card covers. Spine missing.

Scope and Content

Scrapbook of reviews and corrigenda of Henry George Farmer's Arabic works. [Glasgow, 1915-1935.]
Title on front board: Reviews.
Principle contents: Press cuttings (not separately catalogued) supplementary to those inserted in Farmer's annotated copies of his works listed below.
Music and musical instruments of the Arab (1915).
The Arabian influence on musical theory (1925).
The Arabian musical MSS in the Bodleian Library (1925).
The influence of music: from Arabic sources (1926).
A history of Arabian music (1929), including A Critical appreciation by Kathleen Schlesinger, Musical Standard, June 1929.
Historical facts for the Arabian musical influence (1930)
Studies in Oriental musical instruments (1931).
An old Moorish lute tutor (1933).
Al-Farabi's Arabic-Latin writings on music (1934).
5 letters tipped in and catalogued individually.

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