Ancient music

Music in Ancient Rome - Crystalinks

A barefoot and shirtless man (I think) plays a long trumpet or horn; other instruments, including pan pipes, flute and recorder, twinned pipes, trumpet, curved horn and bagpipes are also shown. A

Piriform body made up of 17 hardwood articulated by strips of band inlay. The central three ribs are inlaid with small circles, keys, and hearts of mother-of-pearl. Table of spruce pierced by three sound holes with elaborately carved roses. Fingerboard veneered with bone with arabesque inlay of hardwood. The back of the neck is covered with alternating strips separated with band inlay to match the ribbing of the body. The six double courses (pairs) of gut strings are tightened by 12 pegs…

Lute: the neck of the Renaissance lute was bent back; the strings were tuned in pairs and the fingerboard had frets. Viols: Flat back and six strings. Fretted fingerboard. Viols were held upright in front of the player rather than tucked under the chin Crumhorn: double-reed instrument Sackbut: It's an early kind of trombone. Trumpet: Without the valve system we know today (it was invented in the 19th century). The different notes were obtained by varying the lip pressure Percussion…

Tharun Sekar, a luthier based in southern India, has painstakingly recreated the long-lost yazh

This pin is a representation of different styles of lyres. This pin is significant to Orpheus because he was given a lyre by Apollo when he was young. This lyre continued to be present throughout Orpheus' life as he was a musician. Citation: Ancient Greek and Roman musical instruments: different forms of lyres or harps.Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1802.

Classical era music: a beginner’s guide - Classic FM

Egyptian Musical: about admirable musical instrument, importance of Clapping in Egyptians music, boomerang-shaped instrument