Mysteries Department
Sign inRequest access
SourcesHurrian songs of UgaritRichard L. Crocker 1997
0

Mesopotamian Tonal Systems

Richard L. Crocker, 1997.

MYS0DEDNECH6EYX · mystery · click to copyMHurrian songs of UgaritArticledoi: 10.2307/42004430

What it's used for here

Iraq 59 (1997), 189-202. Crocker's reply to Gurney and West on the tuning system, and discussion of Krispijn's reading of UET VII 74; notes that the text does not state whether strings are tightened or loosened, so the direction of the scale was an assumption.

Cited by on this site 5 records

Cite it

Richard L. Crocker (1997). Mesopotamian Tonal Systems. https://doi.org/10.2307/4200443
Private beta Downloads are for beta members

We're in a private beta while we get things right. Everything here is free to read; downloading datasets, sources and code is open to members for now.

It takes a couple of minutes. We'll reply by email.