Abbreviations
DGMG Deutsche Gesellschaft für Musikwissenschaft
DMG Deutsche Musikgesellschaft
FC Farmer Collection, University of Glasgow Library
GB-Lbm Great Britain, London, British Museum
GEMO Gesellschaft zur Erforschung der Musik de Orients
IMS International Musicological Society
NLI National Library of Israel (Jerusalem)
LA Lachmann Archive, JNUL (Jerusalem)
PBS Palestine Broadcasting Service (Jerusalem)
SzB Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
WCJMP World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine Archive (JNUL)
AfMW Archiv für Musikwissenschaft
AM Asian music
EMDC Encyclopédie de la musique et dictionnaire du conservatoire
GDMM Groves dictionary of music and musicians
JAMS Journal of the American Musicological Society
JIFMC Journal of the International Folk Music Council
JOAS Journal of the American Oriental Society
JRAS Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society
MGG Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart
PMA Proceedings of the Musical Association
PRMA Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association
SIMG Sammelbände der Internationalen Musikgesellschaft
SfVW Sammelbände für vergleichende Musikwissenschaft
TGUOS Transactions of the Glasgow University Oriental Society
YIFMC Yearbook of the International Folk Music Society
ZIMG Zeitschrift der Internationalen Musikgesellschaft
ZfMW Zeitschrift für Musikwissenschaft
ZfVM Zeitschrift für vergleichende Musikwissenschaft
N.B. Throughout this study, references made to Arabic treatises in H.G. Farmerâs The sources of Arabian music (1965) and A. Shiloahâs The theory of music in Arabic writings (c. 900-1900) (1979) will be enclosed in brackets, as for example [Farmer, no. 45; Shiloah, no. 175] shown in n. 65 of Chap. 1. For the Hebrew treatises, see I. Adlerâs Hebrew writings concerning music (1975).
Lachmann, in his letters, did not underline the titles of publications, therefore we provided them with italics so that they would be readily discernable. Also, throughout his correspondence, Lachmann incorrectly cited á¹¢afÄ« ad-DÄ«n for á¹¢afÄ« al-DÄ«n, author of the treatises KitÄb al-adwÄr and