PERSON
Ṣafī al-Dīn al-Urmawī al-Baghdādī
Name (arabic) |
صفي الدين الأرموي البغدادي
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Name (translit) |
Ṣafī al-Dīn al-Urmawī al-Baghdādī
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Alias |
Ṣafī al-Dīn al-Urmawī
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Died |
693H/1294J
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Lived in |
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Notes |
Urmawi was the major figure in theoretical music in the thirteenth century. At a young age, he began his service at Abbasid courts in Baghdad; after the fall of the caliphate in 1258, he continued his official service under the Ilkhanids. |
Number in MAMS |
641
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ismi_id |
37355
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Authored Works
2 works:MUSIC
al-Risālah al-sharafīyyah fī al-nisab al-taʾlīfiyyah , الرسالة الشرفيّة في النسب التأليفيّة
Kitāb al-adwār fī ʿilm al-mūsīqá , كتاب الأدوار في علم الموسيقى
References
İhsanoğlu, Ekmeleddin, and Boris Rozenfeld. 2003. Mathematicians, Astronomers And Other Scholars Of Islamic Civilisation And Their Works (7Th-19Th C.). Istanbul: Research Centre for Islamic History, Art, and Culture.
P. 228 (no. 641).