Timeline of European Art and Music - The Bronze Age

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0:00 - Double Pan Flute

2:16 - Hellenistic Aulos

4:20 - Bronze Age Irish Music

8:40 - The Fipple Pipes - Irish - Bronze Age Musical Scale

9:44 - Irish horn

10:15 - Hurrian Hymn no.6 - 1400 BC - Syrian - The oldest known melody - While not European, as the oldest extant melody can offer some guess as to what ancient music would have sounded like.

14:48 - Bronze Age Lyre

17:11 - Nordic lur - The earliest references to an instrument called the lur come from Icelandic sagas, where they are described as war instruments, used to marshal troops and frighten the enemy.

19:44 - 1300-700 - Late bronze age Irish horns

20:36 - 1700-500 - Nordic Bronze Age lures

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