Chapter 13- The Early History of Music

.... is the composite product when individual musical voices group together to form a cohesive whole

What is any system used to visually represent aurally perceived music played with instruments or sung by the human voice through the use of written, printed, or otherwise-produced symbols?

• Harmony

• Musical Notation

• Melody

• Hymn

Name one of the earliest pieces of music mentioned in the outline.

What were some of the earliest known types of instruments?

• Lyres

• Pipes

• Flutes

• Cymbals

Reflect on the two Hymns that you listened to. Does either one stand out to you? Did you like both, one or neither? Why?

Name a purpose for why Mesopotamians had singing in their culture.

True or False: Cuneiform had a musical notation to help interpret music.

• True

• False