Armand D'Angour explains how ancient Greek instruments can be understood through descriptions and archaeological evidence, providing insights into their timbres and pitch range.
The discovery of vocal notation from 450 BC that uses alphabet letters and signs above vowels provides crucial information about relative pitch in Greek music.
David Creese showcases the sound of ancient Greek music with an eight-string 'canon', illustrating how historical pieces can be reconstructed and played accurately today.
The mathematical ratios of musical intervals identified by the Greeks, such as 2:1 for octaves, demonstrate their advanced understanding of musical theory and practice.
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