The Musical Instruments of the Ancient Greeks (Multilingual)

"Music is to the soul what gymnastics is to the body" Plato, The Republic This book presents forty-two reconstructions of ancient Greek musical istruments accompanied by rich photographic material, detailed descriptions and diagrammes. Ancient musical instruments have once again acquired voice, extracts of musical works travelled till our days on papyrus and stone, what remains to be discovered the emotions of these splendid Greeks