TWO COMMON ERRORS ABOUT THE PROPORTIONS OF THE ‛ŪD

Amine Beyhom (1)

1 CERMAA - Centre de Recherche sur les Musiques Arabes et Apparentées

Erros regarding ‛Ūd proportions, fretting, etc. are common in musicological literature. The article explains thoroughly two such errors, one of which is reproduced in the New Grove.

Mots clés: ‛Ūd; ‛Ūd construction; Ibn a-ţ-Ţaḥḥān; al-Kindī; Henry George Farmer; Christian Poché; Music Instrument proportions

Domaines: Musique, musicologie et arts de la scène

Amine Beyhom. TWO COMMON ERRORS ABOUT THE PROPORTIONS OF THE ‛ŪD: Ibn a-ţ-Ţaḥḥān and al-Kindī. The ‘ūd from its earliest sources to modern times, in the Near-East, Richard Dumbrill, Dec 2011, London, United Kingdom. pp.81-110. ⟨hal-01446781⟩