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Henry George Farmer (17 January 1882 – 20 December 1965) was a British musicologist and Arabist. He studied under Thomas Hunter Weir, Professor of Oriental Languages at University of Glasgow. He wrote extensively about Arab musical influences on the European musical tradition and the Islamic legacy to music theory.

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Henry George Farmer

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Henry George Farmer (17 January 1882 – 20 December 1965) was a British musicologist and Arabist. He studied under Thomas Hunter Weir, Professor of Oriental...

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Nafir

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251, here p. 232 Henry George Farmer, 1929, p. 208 Bruce P Gleason, 2008, p. 233 Henry George Farmer, 1929, p. 154 Henry George Farmer, 1929, p. 210 "The...

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Water organ

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(help) Henry George Farmer (1931). The Organ of the Ancients from Eastern Sources. William Reeves Bookseller Ltd. p. 79-80. Henry George Farmer (1931)...

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Lute

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Biblical Hebrew 'ūḏ, referring to a stick used to stir logs in a fire. Henry George Farmer notes the similarity between al-ʿūd and al-ʿawda ("the return" –...

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Shahrud

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the first two volumes, classified the šāh-rūd as a zither in 1935. Henry George Farmer (1882–1965) previously called it an 'archlute or zither' in A History...

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George III

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queens Victoria and Elizabeth II lived and reigned longer. George III was dubbed "Farmer George" by satirists, at first to mock his interest in mundane matters...

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Arabic music

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manuscripts using sequences from the Arabic alphabet are known to exist. Henry George Farmer believes that there is no firm evidence on the origins of the notation...

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George Henry

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Morrison Reid Henry (1891–1983), entomologist and ornithologist George Stewart Henry (1871–1953), farmer, businessman and politician M. George Henry, bishop...

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Old Henry

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Potsy Ponciroli. It stars Tim Blake Nelson as the titular character, a farmer who must protect his son from outlaws, with Scott Haze, Gavin Lewis, Trace...

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Andalusi classical music

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employing sequences from the Arabic alphabet are known to exist. Henry George Farmer believes that there is no firm evidence on the origins of the notation...

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Pandura

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Courtauld Institutes. 5: 34–43. doi:10.2307/750447. JSTOR 750447. Farmer, Henry George (1949). "An Early Greek Pandore". The Journal of the Royal Asiatic...

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Oud

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distinguishes it from similar instruments with skin-faced bodies. Henry George Farmer considers the similitude between al-ʿūd and al-ʿawda ("the return"...

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George Washington Carver

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Tuskegee Institute Experimental Station Bulletin 31. George Washington Carver. "How the Farmer Can Save His Sweet Potatoes and Ways of Preparing Them...

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Gary Farmer

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Gary Dale Farmer (born June 12, 1953) is a Canadian actor and musician. He is perhaps best known for his role as Nobody in the films Dead Man (1995) and...

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Martial music

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Military band War song Royal Artillery Band British Grenadiers March Henry George Farmer Kneller Hall White, William (1944). A History of Military Music in...

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George Stewart Henry

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George Stewart Henry (July 16, 1871 – September 2, 1958) was a farmer, businessman and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the tenth premier of...

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Cairo Congress of Arab Music

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as well as European scholars, composers and musicologists such as Henry George Farmer, Béla Bartók, Paul Hindemith, Alexis Chottin (the head of the National...

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George Dern

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Laura Dern. George Henry Dern was born in Dodge County, Nebraska, on September 8, 1872. He was the son of John Dern, a pioneering Nebraska farmer, mine operator...

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James Farmer

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transportation in the United States. In 1942, Farmer co-founded the Committee of Racial Equality in Chicago along with George Houser, James R. Robinson, Samuel E...

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Henry Harwood Flintoff

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Henry Harwood Flintoff (3 September 1930 – 5 June 2020, born Harwood Henry Flintoff) was a farm worker and recipient of the George Cross, Britain's highest...

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1965 in Ireland

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November – Francis MacManus, novelist (born 1909). 30 December – Henry George Farmer, musicologist (born 1882). 1965 in Irish television "Final of Naples...

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Herbert Henry Farmer

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Herbert Henry Farmer (27 November 1892 – 13 January 1981) was a British Presbyterian minister, philosopher of religion, and academic. Having served in...

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George Washington

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Washington, George (1799). "Letter to Continental Army, November 2, 1783, Farewell Orders; Letter to Henry Knox, November 2, 1783". George Washington Papers...

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