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Chapter 1

Music in Antiquity

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The Earliest Music



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Music in Ancient
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lyre
harp
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Music in Ancient Greek Life and


Thought

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aulos

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyre

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kithara

http://classics.uc.edu/music/aulos.html
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melos
monophonic
heterophony
perfect melos
Plato's definition of "melos"
Aristotle's description about
poetry and music
"Lyric" poetry
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Aristotle: music that
imitate a certain ethos aroused
that same ethos in the listener
Both Plato and
Aristotle :

Plato Dorian,
Phrygian
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Rhythm

Aristoxenus



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Note and Interval

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melody
note
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Tetrachord and genus

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chromatic
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The Greater Perfect System
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Species of Conconances


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Music in Ancient Rome

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tibia, tuba, cornu,
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The Greek Heritage


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ancient world
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