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In 1944 he composed the earliest known work of tape music, or musique concrète, called The Expression of Zar, which he composed in Egypt, while still a student in Cairo, by capturing sounds from the streets of Egypt on a wire recorder.
Fétis (Jean-François), "Villoteau", in Dictionnaire universelle des musiciens, Bruxelles, 1844, vol. 8, p. 459–464.; Mayaud (Isabelle), "Guillaume-André Villoteau (1759–1839) et l'Égypte : l'expérience d'une vie", in Voyages et voyageurs, circulation des hommes et des idées à l'époque révolutionnaire, actes du 130e congrès des sociétés savantes, La Rochelle, April 2005, p. 121132.
Hans Robert Hermann Hickmann (b.Roßlau, Germany, May 19, 1908; d. Blandford Forum, England, September 4, 1968) was an eminent German musicologist.He lived in Egypt and specialized in the music and organology of Ancient Egypt, and survivals thereof in Egyptian traditional music.
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Jean-Philippe Rameau, by Joseph Aved, 1728. The French Baroque composer Jean-Philippe Rameau wrote three books of Pièces de clavecin for the harpsichord.The first, Premier Livre de Pièces de Clavecin, was published in 1706; the second, Pièces de Clavessin, in 1724; and the third, Nouvelles Suites de Pièces de Clavecin, in 1726 or 1727.
Dancing played an important role in the lives of the ancient Egyptians. However, men and women are never depicted dancing together. [1] [2] The trf was a dance performed by a pair of men during the Old Kingdom. [3]
In Arabic music, a mizmār (Arabic: مزمار ; plural مَزَامِير mazāmīr) is any single or double reed wind instrument.In Egypt, the term mizmar usually refers to the conical shawm that is called zurna in Turkey and Armenia.
Jean-François Champollion (French: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa ʃɑ̃pɔljɔ̃]), also known as Champollion le jeune ('the Younger'; 23 December 1790 – 4 March 1832), was a French philologist and orientalist, known primarily as the decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs and a founding figure in the field of Egyptology.