Al-ʿūd, pípá, Lute: An Ancient Greek Perspective on Their Prehistory

Starting from early Arabic sources, the absolute pitch of the Early Abbasid ʿūd is considered and related to evidence on pitch usage in Roman-period sources. Similar instruments, it is argued, must have existed already in late antiquity. Iconographic evidence takes us back to late Classical Greece,...

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Main Author: Hagel, Stefan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2023
In: Oriens
Year: 2023, Volume: 51, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 71-103
Further subjects:B music archaeology
B lute
B ancient music
B Arabic music
B oud
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