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What does /mu/ think of the oldest known song, Hurrian Hymn
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What does /mu/ think of the oldest known song, Hurrian Hymn No. 6?

>Release date: 3416 years ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBhB9gRnIHE
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1400 bc - music begins
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i didn't know youtube was so old
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>>65052492
how do they know? certainly even if there was notated music we couldnt read it. unless it was very representational and specific to the instrument and the timing could be perfectly understood.
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>>65052492
kek sounds like toumani diabate the supposed most virtuistic musician in africa. just goes to show niggers havent evolved in 3500 years
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music hasnt gotten better nor worse in all that time...
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Built to Spill is better desu :/
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light to decent 5
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>>65052694
>... discovered in Ugarit in Syria in the early 1950s, and was preserved for 3400 years on a clay tablet, written in the Cuniform text of the ancient Hurrian language.
They also obviously had representations of musicians playing it with a lyre nearby.
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>>65052492
>no.6
So what about 1-5, obviously they would be older
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>>65053090
they probably lost 1-5
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>>65053090
>KNOWN
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>>65053135
Well if 6 exists we also know 1-5 have existed at some point.
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>>65053135
their obviously known if they know this is the 6th
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p chill family
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>>65052492
lmao who recorded this 3416 years ago?
this is fake
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>>65052492
Actually pretty complex. Strong 7 to light 8
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>>65052492
is this animal collective?
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>>65052492
>Hurrian Hymn No. 6
Holy shit talk about lazy song naming
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Where's the drop?
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>>65052492
In seriousness, it's very unusual(read:likely inaccurate) that the oldest hymn in music is using nearly our 12 tone western system of music.
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>>65052694
>we couldn't read it
do you even know what this is you non-reading arrogant faggot
how about you shut up with your useless brain and kys
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