Essai sur la musique ancienne et moderne - ornate

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Title

Essai sur la musique ancienne et moderne - ornate

Creator

Jean-Benjamin François de la Borde (1734 - 1794)

Date

1780

Type

Monograph

Source

Bibliothèque nationale de France: Paris, France.

Abstract

An ornate triangle amongst other musical instruments. On page 16, the text claims that the Syrians invented the triangle according to Juba, king of Mauritania. Unfortunately, Juba's writings are no longer extant, and are only known through the writings of others in reference to them.

Rights Holder

Public Domain

References

Historia Augusta

Comments

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Geolocation

Citation

Jean-Benjamin François de la Borde (1734 - 1794) , “Essai sur la musique ancienne et moderne - ornate,” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed May 16, 2024, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/2191.