TIL about The Hymn to Nikkal, the oldest piece of annotated music known to history, dating from between 1400 and 1200 BCE. heritageforpeace.org Submitted by Triskan t3_zuoxzg on December 25, 2022 at 2:47 AM in todayilearned 9 comments 273
dizzyhobo t1_j1krydn wrote on December 25, 2022 at 4:09 AM Here's a recording of what it might have sounded like. Permalink 21 wuh7 t1_j1kscno wrote on December 25, 2022 at 4:13 AM Banger Permalink Parent 7 Nuachtan t1_j1ocuvw wrote on December 26, 2022 at 1:56 AM As cool as this is. We don't really know how it would have sounded 3400 years ago. No matter how much research you do there is always going to be the filter of your personal experience that changes things. Permalink Parent 0
Nuachtan t1_j1ocuvw wrote on December 26, 2022 at 1:56 AM As cool as this is. We don't really know how it would have sounded 3400 years ago. No matter how much research you do there is always going to be the filter of your personal experience that changes things. Permalink Parent 0
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