{"product_id":"egyptian-song-and-music-9781025621647","title":"Egyptian Song and Music","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Henry F. Lutz\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: History \u0026amp; Criticism - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Egyptian Song and Music\" is an insightful scholarly exploration into the auditory landscapes of ancient Egypt. Henry F. Lutz delves into the cultural and religious significance of music within pharaonic society, examining how song and instrumentation were woven into the fabric of daily life, court ceremonies, and temple rituals. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe work meticulously analyzes the various types of musical instruments used by the ancient Egyptians-ranging from harps and lutes to sistrums and flutes-providing technical details on their construction and the specific contexts in which they were played. Beyond mere physical description, the text investigates the social status of musicians and the symbolic power of sound in Egyptian mythology and religious practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis study serves as a vital resource for students of Egyptology, ethnomusicology, and ancient history, offering a rare glimpse into the melodies and rhythms that once echoed along the Nile. By synthesizing archaeological evidence with textual records, \"Egyptian Song and Music\" recreates a sensory world long past, making it a lasting contribution to our understanding of the artistic and social heritage of one of antiquity's most fascinating civilizations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47884000755863,"sku":"9781025621647","price":1217.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025621647.webp?v=1781105277","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/egyptian-song-and-music-9781025621647","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}