2nd millennium BC in music

3rd millennium BC in music - 2nd millennium BC in music - 1st millennium BC in music

Events

  • 2000 BC - Percussion instruments are added to Egyptian orchestras.
  • 2000 BC - The trumpet is played in Denmark.[1]
  • 1500 BC - Harps are played in Egypt.
  • 1500 BC - Guitar, lyre, trumpet, and tambourine are used by the Hittites.
  • 1400 BC - the Hurrian song is engraved on a clay tablet.

See also

List of years in music

References

  1. Museum, United States National (1891). Report Upon the Condition and Progress of the U.S. National Museum During the Year Ending June 30 ... U.S. Government Printing Office.
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