Ancient Music

Ancient Egyptian Dancers

Illustration of Egyptians dancing in the ancient world....

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Ancient Music Playing

Assyrian musicians from the ancient world...

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Ancient Horns

In ancient times the horn was a musical instrument and used to call the people together....

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Ancient Rattles

In ancient times the Sistrum or rattle was a musical instrument used in processions....

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Ancient Drums

In ancient times certain drums were made from a clay jar, with a donkey skin stretched over the big open side. Some drums were made of wood with leather stretched over the open end....

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Ancient Tambourines

In ancient times the tambourine was a musical instrument and was used by dancers....

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Ancient Bagpipes

In ancient times the dulcimer or bagpipe contained a goatskin with two reed pipes....

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Ancient Triangle Instrument

In ancient times the triangle was a musical instrument....

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Ancient Flutes or Pipes

In ancient times flutes or pipes were very popular and made of bone, reed, ivory or metal....

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Ancient Harp from Ur

In ancient times the harp was played with the hand while walking. It had multiple strings and sometimes a sounding board, as with this harp excavated in the ruins of ancient Ur, where Abraham originally lived. Notice this harp has 11 strings with a nicely ornamented sounding board with a ram's head at the end....

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