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Ankh : the sound of Ancient Egypt
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- Creator
- Michael Atherton
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Egyptian
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Tucson, Ariz. : Celestial Harmonies, [1998]
- ℗1998
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc (62 min., 21 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocn698441392, ocm83633205
- Credits
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- Michael Atherton, rewap, boat-shaped 7-string harp, trigon, modified 'ud, auloi, arghul, ocarina, nay, crotala, sistrum, sinkling, voice, handclaps; Mina Kanaridis, voice, sistrum crotala, handclaps, bendir, gaval, riq, udongo, clapper, bells, tar, tapan, bass drum, puk; Mary Demovic, spoken voice; Maria Campbell, Angela Shrimpton, Stephen Clark, Hasan Shanal, chorus
- Ancient Egyptian hymns set to new music and instrumental music; the music is a conjectured re-creation of what Ancient Egyptian music may have sounded like.
- "Specially composed and recorded for the Australian Museum, Sydney, Australia"--Container.
- Compact disc.
- Program notes and bibliographical references with song texts in English inserted in container.
- Atum (16:18) -- Maat (15:46) -- Khet (15:27) -- Shen (14:35)