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Music in Ancient Rome Zoya Fan 5/14/12

Information not very highly valued until Greek influences skilled musicians valued for public events Emperor Nero population illiterate- speech rather than writings were important

The Instruments- (adopted) syrinx and aulos- Greek stringed- harps and lyres panpipes lute- Egypt

Instruments Continued kitharas- stringed tympanum- tamborine hydraulis- sets of metal pipes of different sizes, constant air pressure activated by keys

Instruments Continued buccina- horn trumpet cymbalum- cymbals cornu- horn sistrum- percussion testudo- Greek lyre

Music in Roman Religion & Traditions flute and lyres in processions and sacrifices tibiae/ double pipes- sacrifices funerals- laudatio funebris, with instrumentation hymns to Apollo- paeans weddings- Fescennine verses

Music in the Theatre important part pantomime background divide acts- odes

Role in the Military cornu, tuba- signals and commands during battle marching buccina, lituus- military related ceremonies processions- triumphs

Music as a Part in Festivals Actia- music contests Delia- choruses and dances gladatorial games- opening parade

Entertainment dinner parties only rich- private show of wealth

Bibliography http://www.aug.edu/~cshotwel/2001.Rome.htm http://www.roman-colosseum.info/roman-life/roman-music.htm http://novaonline.nvcc.edu/eli/spd130et/roman.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre_of_ancient_Rome http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Rome#Games_and_activities http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delia_(festival) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo#Musical_contests http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_festivals http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_ancient_Rome http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/ancientweddings7.html