Ancient Roman Lyre Music

“Ode To Ancient Rome“ - an album of original compositions for solo lyre in the just intonation of antiquity, by Michael Levy. Unlike ancient Greece, where at least 60 fragments of ancient Greek music have been preserved, only one pitiful shard of written music has survived from ancient Rome - a tiny measure by a Roman composer named Flaccus, wrote for the play “Hecyra“ by Terence (& even this tiny fragment is no longer deemed to be authentic, according the musicologist Thomas J. Mathiesen) However, since
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