Greek 2

PythagorasGreek mathematician performed experiments

to determine the notes using the length and thickness of the strings of this instrument.

FlutesThe myth surrounding the flute: Athena

made the flute but threw it away as it “made the face ugly”.

While wind instruments were still played in Greek music, this myth lead to the preference of stringed instruments

Pan Pipes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Wv3Ya9nskA

The salpinx consisted of a straight, narrow bronze tube

with a mouthpiece of bone and a bell (also constructed of bronze) of variable shape and size; extant descriptions describe conical, bulb-like, and spherical structures.

Lyre “chelys lyra”A string instrument made traditionally out of

a tortise shell, a bully horns and cow hide. Normally played by women Only for ceremonial purposes (weddings est.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goxHyoY9JtA

The Hydraluis Ancestor to the modern Organ