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  • Chant: Chanting was the earliest form of making some sort of music, e.g. by imitating animal sounds and bird calls
  • Beat: Stamping feet and clapping hands was the first form of creating some rhythm
  • Rattle: First rattles were made of stones, wood and metal
  • Drum: Hollow tree trunks were the first form of drums
  • Flute: Pieces of reed were used for creating flutes
  • Horn: Animal horns, e.g. from cows, were used as signal and music instruments
  • Bow: Shooting bows were the beginning of all string instruments
  • Lur: A curved trombone-like metal instrument, found in Scandinavia
  • Bullroarer: An aerophone used for rites and for communicating over great distances
  • Stonehenge: A prehistoric monument in England

0.2 Antiquity

This version is named after the greek antiquity, around 3,000 to 700 BC, and the late antiquity that ends around 800 AD. The iterations are named after gods, muses, instruments and composers of that time. The muses are daughters of Zeus and are the godesses of the inspiration for music, language, dance and sciences.

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