This paper contemplates the various means by which the Ancient Greeks preserved information about their musical history, highlighting oral/aural tradition and the transition to literacy when inscriptions could capture information in roughly datable contexts. Music history sources and motives are also examined.
| ISBN: | 9781463201005 |
| Publication date: | 14th December 2011 |
| Author: | John C Franklin |
| Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 45 pages |
| Series: | Analecta Gorgiana |
| Genres: |
Christianity Ancient history |