A History of Western Music

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historywestern music

European culture

Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek, Roman

what are the historical tracts of what remains from music from the past?

physical remains (instruments), visual images, writings about music and musicians and music itself, preserved in notation through oral trade

What instruments were played in Neolithic era

bone-flutes, flutes, rattles, drums

What instruments were played during the Bronze Age?

metal instruments, including bells, jingles, cymbals, rattles, horns. Also plucked string instruements appeared around the same time.