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Classic - Ancient Greek instruments by Nicholas Brass by ancient greek instruments (ancientgreekinstruments). Stream music on Myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share.

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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…

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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. Lyre Tattoo, Lyre Instrument, Ancient Instruments, Painted Guitars, Ancient Music, Strange Music, Traditional Song, Greek Music, Folk Instruments

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.

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The Qin (Zither)  The qin is the classical instrument of China. Its origin is obscure. The present form, with seven unfretted strings, probably emerged only in the late Han period (1st century A.D.), although, according to legend, it is supposed to have been played in the time of Confucius (6th century B.C.) or even earlier. Mandolin, Chinese Element, Folk Instruments, 1st Century, Ming Dynasty, Making Music, Ancient China, String Instruments, World Music

Inscription: Inside soundhole, circular inscription: "Manufactured by the [prince of the] state of Lu in the year guiyou of the Chongzhen reign of the great Ming; #18."Marking: 1) (on back at head) the title "honghe"(Capital Peace); 2) (on back below title) the seal "Luguo shi quan" (Heirloom of the Lu State); 3) (below seal) 22-character poem that reads: The moonlight is being reflected by the river Yangtze, A light breeze is blowing over clear dewdrops, Only in a tranquil place Can one…

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