June 24, 2023
A five-finger-hole flute fashioned from the bone of a vulture was discovered in a cave in Germany. It is thought to be 35,000 years old, making the flute tens of thousands of years older than the wheel.
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What’s That Sound?: 8 Intriguing Early Musical Instruments
Many early musical instruments are funny. They have laughable names and often produce laughable sounds. Some of them look pretty odd too. Here are a few worthy of closer scrutiny. Look for them at your nearby Renaissance fair, or find a concert in your city. list, early music, musical instruments,
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