Canaanite Lyrist (Megiddo Plaque), Late Bronze Age Israel Museum (IDAM) 38.780 Drawing by Anne Glynnis Fawkes
RESEARCH
Music Archaeology
The Global Economy of Music in the Ancient Near East
The Middle Muse: Mesopotamian Echoes in Archaic Greek Music
Lyre Gods of the Bronze Age Musical Koine
The Wisdom of the Lyre: Soundings in Ancient Greece, Cyprus and the Near East
“‘A Feast of Music’: The Greco-Lydian Musical Movement on the Assyrian Periphery”
Dithyramb and the "Demise of Music"
Hearing Greek Microtones
South-Slavic Heroic Melody: Towards a New Method of Analysis
Structural Sympathies in Ancient Greek and South-Slavic Heroic Song
The Language of Musical Technique in Greek Epic Diction
Diatonic Music in Greece: A Reassessment of its Antiquity
Musical Syncretism and the Greek Orientalizing Period
Cuneiform Musical Texts
Terpander: The Invention of Music in the Orientalizing Period.
Recompositions/Realizations
Cyprosyrian Girl: Hits of the Ancient Hellenes
Virtual Greek Lyre for Reaktor™ 3.06
Realizations in Ancient Greek Music: Beyond the Fragments
Aristophanes Clouds Aeschylus Libation Bearers
Varia
Harmony in Greek and Indo-Iranian Cosmology
Once More the Poet: Keats, Severn and the Grecian Lyre.
Arrivederci Romania: Romanian Street Musicians in Rome.
The Scholar Gypsy: Tired of Knocking at Preferment's Door.
The Hobbit in Latin
Big Tom Bumble
Resources
500 word introduction to: Ancient Near Eastern Music Ancient Greek Music
S. Noegel's Bibliography of Ancient Near Eastern Music
International Study Group on Music Archaeology
ICTM Study Groups Website—Music Archeology Stefan Hagel's Pages AGM fragments Danek/Hagel: model for Homeric singing A few useful online resources for the ancient world, varying quality
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