What Did Ancient Greek Music Sound Like?: Listen to a Reconstruction That’s ‘100% Accurate’
Between 750 BC and 400 BC, the Ancient Greeks composed songs meant to be accompanied by the lyre, reed-pipes, and various percussion instruments. More than 2,000 years later, modern scholars have figured out--at long last--how to reconstruct and perform these songs with (it's claimed) 100% accuracy. Writing on the BBC web site, Armand D'Angour, a musician and […]
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