Music in the Safavid Era (1501-1736) : Four Texts and Their Translations /

Music in the Safavid Era (1501-1736) : Four Texts and Their Translations /

This volume presents four Persian musical texts from 16th- and 17th-century Iran, each offering invaluable insights into the musical norms and repertoire of the Safavid court. Their well-established dates of composition and places of origin further allow us to trace the trajectory of musical develop...

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Other Authors: Pourjavady, Amir Hosein (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : BRILL, 2026.

Series: Iran Studies ; 30.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2026.

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Global History.

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Call Number: D410

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Table of Contents:
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION AND TRANSLATION
  • PREFACE
  • Part 1: Translations
  • Chapter 1: Resāla-ye Karāmiya by Dawra Beg Karāmi
  • Chapter 2: The Treatise on the Science of Music by Mir Ṣadr al-Din Moḥammad Qazvini
  • Chapter 3: Zamzama-ye vaḥdat (Murmur of Unity) by Bāqiyā Nāʾini
  • Chapter 4: The Musical Codex of Amir Khān Gorji
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • Part 2: Persian Texts.