Our best episode yet! Who would have thought there'd be so much to say about music in ancient Sumer and the Akkadian empire? Join us as we trace the life of an ancient Sumerian classical musician. Along the way we'll uncover such exciting truths as: Why was Inanna the coolest goddess there ever was or ever could be?Why was there a Chief of Lamentations in ancient Akkad and what was his connection to Gibson guitars? What is the best animal to sacrifice to your instrument if you happen to be a shem player? And just who on earth is Peter Pringle?
CAVEAT: Nope. None this time!
LINKS:
The Sumerian Silver Lyre - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU4QRxsZhjg&list=PLuFO87ncQ_QSgVhJr90aL7nDvEWmoREGr&index=11
Oud Beginners - Maqam Hijaz Scale - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k74TTCa-RT8
What Did Mesopotamian Music Sound Like? - A Beginner's Introduction - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHCfrNwkwu0
THE EXALTATION OF INANNA in Sumerian - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSoLHfnr5Gc
'LYRE OF UR' BUILT AND PLAYED BY LUC VANLAERE - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZOFYT7w4GI&list=PLuFO87ncQ_QSgVhJr90aL7nDvEWmoREGr&index=19
Mesopotamian Music HQ - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulBjuvmKbtA&list=PLJATefPoSWfkr2b7qK9lV7pdU4KWyvAn_&index=76
The Raising of the Hand to Ishtar - Ancient Akkadian hymn - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uzPllUL6bE
Silver Pipes from Ur (double pipe) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adiAQ2BpmiE
Silver pipe from Ur and drone by Tibia - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1SKS0jc1m0
The Lyre of Mesopotamia (A song from Persia/ Iranshahr) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XP7-AphqdYk&list=PLuFO87ncQ_QSgVhJr90aL7nDvEWmoREGr&index=17
The Epic Of Gilgamesh In Sumerian - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUcTsFe1PVs
Music of Mesopotamia - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Mesopotamia
Music in Mesopotamia - MUSIC IN HISTORY #1 - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCOawIA4b0o&list=PLdW0onEGGcNlt5gqyp9_fXL9uFdsNnfHf&index=3
The Flood Narrative (From the Gilgamesh Epic) (Akkadian) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oelcHhNsMsk&list=OLAK5uy_ngerDjzeM5lA1vPAF4qo4hPMNrl7rZgEY&index=7
The Flood Narrative (From the Gilgamesh Epic) (English) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViJu2jgKoiU&list=OLAK5uy_ngerDjzeM5lA1vPAF4qo4hPMNrl7rZgEY&index=6
A Sumerian Drinking Song (Sumerian) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MABxJfcX7_A&list=OLAK5uy_ngerDjzeM5lA1vPAF4qo4hPMNrl7rZgEY&index=8
A Sumerian Drinking Song (English) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdsjzBA1Vlk&list=OLAK5uy_ngerDjzeM5lA1vPAF4qo4hPMNrl7rZgEY&index=8
A song for a son of shulgi - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwFSuz7QCD8
Music of the Ancient World - Sumerian Music V - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NB5X20yoSNQ&list=PLJATefPoSWfkr2b7qK9lV7pdU4KWyvAn_&index=52
