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Title: Music in ancient Greece : melody, rhythm and life / Spencer A. Klavan. Description: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. | Series: Classical world | Includes bibliographicalreferences and index. | Summary: “Life in ancient Greece was musical life.
Ethnographic analogies and critical theories confirm that the classical music historical concept of ‘ancient Greek music’ carries with it important modern and ethnocentric assumptions and limitations.
1 sty 2008 · Article PDF Available. Boshnakova, A. 2008 Reading Ancient Greek Music in Documents, Images and Artifacts: on the Practical Application of Musical Archeology. In: E. Hickmann/R. Eichmann/L....
5 sty 2013 · Music (or mousike) was an integral part of life in the ancient Greek world, and the term covered not only music but also dance, lyrics, and the performance of poetry. A wide range of instruments was...
Although the ancient Greeks were familiar with many kinds of instruments, three in particular were favored for composition and performance: the kithara, a plucked string instrument; the lyre, also a string instrument; and the aulos, a double-reed instrument.
ANCIENT GREEK MUSIC. A NEW TECHNICAL HISTORY. This book endeavours to pinpoint the relations between musical, and especially instrumen-tal, practice and the evolving conceptions of pitch systems. It traces the development of ancient melodic notation from reconstructed origins, through various adaptations necessi-tated by changing musical styles ...
musica can be read as a history of oral tradition of Ancient Greek Music. The history of Ancient Greek music from Homer to the late 5th Century is musical history without musical notation. Oral transmission never theless handed down famous melodies over centuries. Therefore, even late
