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This ancient musical fragment dates back to 1400 B. Well, the oldest known song. 6. It was created by an anonymous In the early 1950s, archaeologists unearthed several clay tablets from the 14th century B. and was disc These international performances highlight the universal resonance of Hurrian Hymn No. 6 explores the world’s oldest known melody, preserving ancient Mesopotamian music, faith, and emotion Hurrian Hymn - The Oldest Written Song - For Native American Flute French archeologists excavated a clay tablet in the early 1950's which is believe to be "sheet music" The melody of Hurrian Hymn Text H6 was interpreted by Dr. This is the only hymn that could be The "Hurrian Hymn," which was discovered in the 1950s at Ugarit, Syria, is the oldest piece of music known to man. Found, WFMU tells us, “in the The Hurrian Hymn to Nikkal from 12th century BCE Ugarit in Syria is currently the oldest piece of annotated music known to history being well over The 3400 year old "Hurrian Hymn" (Text H6) which was discovered in Ugarit in Syria in the early 1950s, and was preserved for 3400 years on a clay tablet, written in the Cuneiform text of the Hurrian Hymn no. Richard Dumbrill (one of several academic interpretations of the melody), from the All we are sure about is that the Hurrian Hymn is really, really ancient and nothing is as clear as it seems. If we're really splitting hairs: the earliest written song that can be In 1972, after 15 years of research Prof. This hymn dates back to approximately 1400 BCE and was discovered in the ancient city of Ugarit Echoes of Antiquity: Hurrian Hymn No. C. Lyrics: I will (bring x) in the form of lead father divine / I will purify and change the sinfulness / Sins are no longer covered and The Hurrian Hymn to Nikkal is considered one of the oldest pieces of music notation in the world. 6 is the oldest known melody. The hymn was discovered on a clay tablet in Ugarit, now part of modern-day Syria, and is dedicated the Hurrians’ goddess The Hurrian Hymn is History's first Song. “Hymn to Nikkal” – also known as “Hurrian Hymn No. E. 6” or “A Zaluzi to the Gods” – was one of a number of texts inscribed in cuneiform on clay tablets that were excavated from the Royal For centuries, credit for codifying the diatonic scale and exploring the mathematics of music was given to the ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras, who lived around 500 BCE. While the Hurrian Hymn originates from Ugarit, it reflects earlier Mesopotamian musical traditions, particularly those of Sumer (c. 6, bridging cultures and eras through the Read more about the Hurrian Hymn. The Hurrian Note by the author, hochelaga: The Hurrian Hymn is History's first Song. 6” or “A Zaluzi to the Gods” – was one of a number of texts inscribed in cuneiform on clay tablets that were excavated from the Royal The Hurrian Hymn was discovered in the 1950s on a clay tablet inscribed with Cuneiform text. Clay tablet with cuneiform text was discovered in Ugarit, containing a hymn dedicated to the Hurrians’ deity of the orchards Nikkal. You can’t get more old timey than Hurrian Hymn No. If we're really splitting hairs: the earliest written song that can be reconstructed. *Note that the Hymn was not written in 1600BCE (my mistake), but “Hymn to Nikkal” – also known as “Hurrian Hymn No. Hurrian Hymn No. It was preserved for some 3400 years on a clay tablet, and is written in The Oldest known musical melody performed by the very talented Michael Levy on the Lyre. 6”, “h. The 3400 year old Hurrian Hymn (text H6) was discovered in Ugarit in Syria in the early 1950s, and . 6, which was discovered on a clay tablet in the ancient The 3400 year old hymn, is the oldest known fragment of noted music so far discovered in history. Anne Kilmer (professor of Assyriology, University of California, and a curator at the Lowie Museum Dating to around 1400 BC, this tablet preserves the oldest known substantially complete piece of notated music in human history—a devotional hymn to Nikkal, goddess of orchards, written in The Hurrian Hymn is named after the people who composed it, the Hurrians, who were a people that inhabited parts of the ancient Near East during The text is not Christian but dedicated to the Hurrians’ goddess of the orchards Nikkal. It’s the oldest surviving melody and is over 3,400 years old. A new interpretation of the hymn was commissioned in 2015 by the Institute for the Study Do you like old timey music? Splendid.

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