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Mini Episode : Music in Ancient Egypt (Part1) - Songs of Praise 

developments to deep dive but we have a huge variety of artistic scenes and physical artifacts to explore. I've left out some really important parts not least the evidence for how orchestras and bands performed and the traces of songs that were sung by the ordinary folk by workers out in the field. Those 2 topics performance and folk song deserve some more special research and investigation. I feel I need to learn more, so I will return to this topic in a mini episode in the months to come. Now that we've looked at ancient instruments and songs.I wanted to get a sense of how a musician

In the modern era might go about reconstructing or evoking the soundscape of ancient Egypt. In the next mini episode, I conduct an interview with Mr Jeffrey Goodman. A composer who has done a number of works evoking the soundscape of ancient Egypt and used ideas from their myths and their history to give a wonderful sense of place and song. This was the first interview i've ever done and