Knowledge: history
Links
- Ancient Greek Music on Papyrus
http://classics.uc.edu/music/ - Describes the musical notation found on papyri and includes audio samples of these melodies.
- Prehistoric Musical Instrument
http://www.mglarc.com/projects/musical_instrument.htm - Information about the discovery of a set of prehistoric pipes in Ireland. Includes photographs and a discussion of how they were played.
- Ancient Greek Music
http://www.oeaw.ac.at/kal/agm/ - Listen to music and fragments of melody by composers in Greece during the first century BC.
- Ancient Roman Music
http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Venue/1452/ROMAN.HTML - Description of the origins, notation and instruments used. Includes illustrations and charts of different modes.
- Ancient Music Instruments
http://www.swentelomania.be/ancient/ - Information about instruments, players and composers in Ancient Greece and Rome. Includes theory, the hydraulic organ, pan-pipes and army-music.
- Neanderthal Jam
http://whyfiles.org/114music/4.html - Article with photos about a flute made by Neanderthal people from the bone of a cave bear.
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