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Music was an important part of education in ancient Greece, and boys were taught music starting at age six. Greek musical literacy created a flowering of development; Greek music theory included the Greek musical modes, eventually became the basis for Eastern and Western religious music and classical music .
Musical system of ancient Greece. The musical system of ancient Greece evolved over a period of more than 500 years from simple scales of tetrachords, or divisions of the perfect fourth, into several complex systems encompassing tetrachords and octaves, as well as octave scales divided into seven to thirteen intervals. [1]
Music of ancient Greece. Music was almost universally present in ancient Greek society, from marriages, funerals, and religious ceremonies to theatre, folk music, and the ballad-like reciting of epic poetry. This played an integral role in the lives of ancient Greeks. There are some fragments of actual Greek musical notation, [1] [2] many ...
Thrace. v. t. e. Greek traditional music ( Greek: παραδοσιακή μουσική, "traditional music"; also δημοτικά τραγούδια, "folk songs") includes a variety of Greek styles played by ethnic Greeks in Greece, Cyprus, Australia, the United States and other parts of Europe. Apart from the common music found generally in ...
Makrinitsa dance. Mandilatos. Mantura. Mihanikos. Misirlou. Music of Crete. Music of Epirus (Greece) Music of Macedonia (Greece) Music of the Ionian Islands.
A Pontian dance group with a daouli player (left) poses before a performance. Pontic Greek music includes both the folk music traditionally performed by Pontic Greeks and modern Pontic music. Song and dance have a long history in the Pontos, ranging from ancient dances to the Acritic songs to folk songs. Certain dances, accompanied by music ...
Makrinitsa dance. Mantura. Mihanikos. Misirlou. Music of Crete. Music of Epirus (Greece) Music of Macedonia (Greece) Music of the Ionian Islands. Music of the Peloponnese.