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This project examines the sensory and cultural significance of Ancient Near Eastern lutes, focusing on their construction and sound. By creating replicas and analyzing their acoustics, it aims to deepen understanding of historical musical practices and the craftsmanship involved.
At a time when electronic and digital musical instruments are increasingly replacing acoustic musical instruments, this project will show that acoustic instruments are complex objects that have historically appealed to multiple senses beyond hearing, suggesting that they cannot easily be excluded from performance.
The case of Ancient Near Eastern lutes will be used to explore this idea.
While modern long-necked lutes have a resonator covered with rawhide, the cuneiform texts from the 'Craft Arch…
UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
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