Old Moorish lute tutor

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 247 MS Farmer 379
  • Dates of Creation
      1931-1961
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      Bound vol. [16], 40, 16p. 29 cm. Purple buckram binding.

Scope and Content

An old Moorish lute tutor: being four Arabic texts from unique manuscripts in the Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid (n. 334) and the Staatsbibliothek, Berlin (Lbg. 516). Edited, with translations, commentary and an appendix, by Henry George Farmer. Glasgow: The Civic Press, 1933. (Collection of oriental Writers on Music, I)
No. 1 of 225 copies printed.
Author's corrected and annotated copy.
20 additional items pasted in and catalogued separately.

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