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  2. Music of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Sawahli (coastal) music is a type of popular Egyptian music from the country's northern coast, and is based around ancient Egyptian instrumentals, mainly the simsimiyya, which is an indigenous Egyptian stringed instrument that has its roots in ancient Egypt, it---the simsimiyya---was probably introduced to the country's northern coast from the ...

  3. Category:Ancient Egyptian music - Wikipedia

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    Category: Ancient Egyptian music. ... Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... Ancient Egyptian musical instruments (11 P)

  4. Simsimiyya - Wikipedia

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    It is used in Egypt in certain genres of Egyptian music, including Sawahli (coastal) music, which is a type of popular Egyptian music from the country's northern coast. The simsimiyya was probably introduced to the country's northern coast from the Nile valley in the 19th century by Egyptian workers in the Suez canal. It is also used in other ...

  5. Hymn to the Nile - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Egyptian peoples believed the Nile river was a god. [1] The hymn specifically states "offerings are made unto you, men are immolated to you, great festivals are instituted for you. Birds are sacrificed to you, gazelles are taken for you in the mountain, pure flames are prepared for you." [3]

  6. Category:Music of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Ancient Egyptian music (2 C) + Egyptian musicologists (1 C, 3 P) Egyptian record producers (7 P) A ...

  7. Great Hymn to the Aten - Wikipedia

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    Various courtiers' rock tombs at Amarna (ancient Akhet-Aten, the city Akhenaten founded) have similar prayers or hymns to the deity Aten or to the Aten and Akhenaten jointly. One of these, found in almost identical form in five tombs, is known as The Short Hymn to the Aten .

  8. 3rd millennium BC in music - Wikipedia

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    c. 3000 BC - The invention of the castanets in Early Dynastic Egypt. [1] c. 2800 BC - The invention of the clapper, a basic form of percussion instrument, in Early Dynastic Egypt. [2] c. 2800 BC - The invention of the harp and the lyre in Mesopotamia. [3] [4] c. 2550–2450 BC - The invention of the Bull Headed Lyre of Ur, string instrument ...

  9. Harper's Songs - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Egyptians were not exclusively interested in the causes and cures for blindness but also the social care of the individual. [ 2 ] Harper's Songs are ancient Egyptian texts that originated in tomb inscriptions of the Middle Kingdom (but found on papyrus texts until the Papyrus Harris 500 of the New Kingdom ), which in the main praise ...