PPT-Music of Ancient Greece Music (or 

mousike was an integral part of life in the ancient  Greek  world and the term covered not only music but also dance lyrics and the performance of poetry A wide range of instruments were used to perform music which was played on all manner of occasions such as religious ceremonies festivals private drinking parties . And people everywhere in the world will relate to that Lyman MacInnis Managing Director Balmur Management Ltd Appropriately enough my 64257rst encounter with country music was while driving with my father Navigating highways and back roads en route How important is music to our culture?. Music was important to ancient cultures too!. The history of music dates as far back as humankind.. In ancient times, music would not have been played for pleasure. There was always a purpose for music.. in . Classical Antiquity. Roots of Western musical ideas. — . ca. 500 BCE – 500 CE . “Golden Age” in. fifth . century BCE. — . Pericles, Acropolis. Science. Pythagoras (ca. 500 BCE). — . Andrei . Viorel. Greek bands Source :. and singers . Project content : . Nana . Mouskouri. . Mando. Giannis . Haroulis. Sakis. A few prehistoric points…. Early music is thought to mimic naturally occurring sounds and rhythms.. Development of “. motherese. ”… a type of communication between mothers and infants.. These gestures and sounds are similar across many cultures.. Academy in Greece . Destination:. . Poros. , Greece with excursions to Athens, Epidaurus, . Nafplio. & Corinth Canal . Specialization:. Drama & Music; Workshop-based. Itinerary:. Ancient Rome. Hayley Kennedy. What role did music play in their life?. Who were the famous Roman poets?. What contributions did the Romans make to language development?. How did the Romans express themselves visually?. By: Alex, Farzan, Hezron, and Zoran. Introduction to Ancient Greece. Ancient Greece consisted of many civilizations inhabiting the surrounding islands of the Aegean sea. During the Bronze Age, the Minoans and Mycenaean both rose and declined heavily on the island of Crete. Ancient Greece contained civilizations rich in culture, philosophy, and mythology. During the Classical Greek Period (500 – 323 BCE), an intellectual revolution occurs in many areas surrounding Ancient Greece, including city-states (except for Sparta of course). The Goal.  . To learn about the deep ancestral origins of music.  . To observe a few major inflection points in the history of music.  . To recognize the deep humanity of all types of music. -. The term '. celtic. music' is a rather loose . one. It covers . the traditional music of the . celtic. countries - Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany (in France), Galicia (in Spain) and areas . that came . Music was important to ancient cultures too!. The history of music dates as far back as humankind.. In ancient times, music would not have been played for pleasure. There was always a purpose for music.. There were "staff cant notation" with four lines, similar to our staff lines today. . The Music in Ancient Greece was written differently than today.. 1 “The Kugo” February 15, 2007 Remarks by Barbara Ruch Tonight’s program is an example of how miracles can indeed occur when there is a collaboration between science and art. Through the scient The purpose was to link the dancer to the tribe both alive and dead.. religious . ritual and . social expression.. Ceremonies. , feasts, and special occasions. . means . of . communication with supernatural forces..