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CKCU: Music for the eclipse: music of Ancient Egypt and other cosmic tunes; a farewell to Maurizio Pollini. - David Dalle

With the solar eclipse just days away, I hope many of you will be planning on watching this rare event! The first half of the show will be cosmic and solar in scope, including an extremely unusual recording which has tried to recreate the music of Ancient Egypt. This is a very elusive quest as so much is lost forever to the sands. There is no notation nor musical theory which would give an idea of pitch, rhythm, or timbre. However, there are many visual depictions of instruments and ensembles in different contexts which help give an idea of what role music played in the lives of Ancient Egyptians, in work, religion, and ritual. Music professor Michael Atherton worked with luthier Harry Vatiliotis, who has recreated many ancient instruments, and they made educated guesses based on more recent music of the Near East and North Africa. The result has to be very different from what the music actually sounded like, but it is convincing as a possible idea of this lost music. It does sound ver ....

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