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Abu Nasr al-Farabi

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أبو نصر الفارابي

9th–10th century872 – 950Persian Classical

Kazakh/Persian · Farab, Kazakhstan (historical Khorasan)

Medieval Islamic philosopher and music theorist whose Grand Book of Music systematised the maqam scales and instruments of the Islamic world; 'The Second Teacher' after Aristotle.

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