Ancient music
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title:
Ancient music
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Ancient music refers to the musical cultures and practices that developed in the literate civilizations of the ancient world, succeeding the music of prehistoric societies and lasting until the post-classical era. Major centers of ancient music developed in China, Egypt, Greece, India, Iran/Persia, the Maya civilization, Mesopotamia, and Rome. Though extremely diverse, the music of ancient civilizations is frequently characterized by monophony, improvisation, and the dominance of text in musical
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Music that developed in literate cultures
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_music
date created:
2005-02-13T23:09:39Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T07:56:35Z
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