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I'm sure they did, and even of ancient Greek music, there is written music older than this tune (including settings of Pindar and a chorus from Euripides!), but the best we can get today are fragment… (View Post)
I'm really getting sick of the deliberate dis-information campaign by conservatives --and people just falling for it.... To correct some of the BS lies floating out there: How Insurers Are Hiding Oba… (View Post)
Sounds very much like shikantaza (Soto Zen) practice: shikan (just) taza (sitting). It has its roots in Honzhi's "silent illumination" practice. Dogen, who imported "silent illuminatio… (View Post)
Song of Seikilos (ca. 100 AD) This short song is the oldest surviving complete composition, known today as the “Song of Seikilos.” The song is roughly two thousand years old. The text and music notat… (View Post)
I'm not sure if anyone here would take an interest in this (perhaps @Invincible_summer ) but I'm happy to announce I've started up a new blog related to my obsession with early music at musica-antiqu… (View Post)