Richard Dumbrill (musicologist)
Appearance
Professor Richard J. Dumbrill of the City University of New York is an ethnomusicologist/archaeomusicologist who has traced the evolution of balags, lyre, lute and aerophone instrumental music in the ancient Near East,[1] the founder of the International Council of Near Eastern Archaeomusicology[2] (ICONEA) at the Institute of Musical Research, School of Advanced Studies, University of London,[3] and Professor of Archaeomusicology, University of Babylon.[4]
Works
- The Musicology and Organology of the Ancient Near East, second edition. London: Tadema Press, 2000. ISBN 0-9533633-0-9[5]
- The Archaeomusicology of the Ancient Near East (City University of New York, 2005)
- Idiophones of the Ancient Near East in the Collections of the British Museum
- The Silver Lyre of Ur
- Musical scenes on Seals and Seal Impressions of the Ancient Near East
- The Truth about Babylonian Music
See also
External links
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-LdHG5wstA Music from Ugarit - Echo from the past: Dumbrill explains his method