Lyc. Angelopoulos in "The Music of Man" (Yehudi Menuhin, 1979)

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Angelopoulos in "The Music of Man" (Yehudi Menuhin, 1979)



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etq0OLknATE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etq0OLknATE&feature=player_detailpage#t=200



The Flowering of Harmony
(N°2 of 8)
The Music of Man
with Yehudi Menuhin
1979

Yehudi Menuhin traces the development of vocal music and forms of musical notation from the chants of Buddhist monks to the massed choirs of the Renaissance. Also: Ravi Shankar discusses Indian music, in which ornamentation and melodic purity evolved in place of harmony.


Other interesting excerpts

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etq0OLknATE&feature=player_detailpage#t=908


Notation and transcription
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etq0OLknATE&feature=player_detailpage#t=2277


"Recreation" of ancient music
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=ZkbZRpqNYb0&list=UUGqa8nHqDRT80_kIdy-JvVw#t=2278



Importance of the interval of the Fifth (and the "pure" vs. the "diabolus")
Excellent Chinese music
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=ZkbZRpqNYb0&list=UUGqa8nHqDRT80_kIdy-JvVw#t=2414



Hymn to Apollo (and its "recreation")
Excellent Greek music and dance
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=ZkbZRpqNYb0&list=UUGqa8nHqDRT80_kIdy-JvVw#t=2809
 
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