Ancient Greek musical instruments, 2E

Explores the historical and cultural development of musical instruments in Hellenic culture. This book was written by the musician-researcher M. Georgiou who studies the reconstruction of the ancie…

Sailing from and to byzantium

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

978-9963-557-24-0

Collation

197p.; 26 cm.

Series Title

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Call Number

R 949.5 CHO s

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