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Duo 4500-year-old reproduction lyre & pipes

This is a duet between the reconstructed lyre of ur and some reconstructed silver pipes found in the same grave. Although the lyre strings didn't survive the intervening years, we can reconstruct ...  
 
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Thialeana (6 days ago) Show Hide
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This is amazing! Great work guys!
trafficjam10 (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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this is such an alien sound
fljugherra (4 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Yay, Barnaby Brown played the whole piece without breathing!
IIISEXYHEALIII (4 weeks ago) Show Hide
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fantastic.good work guys!
WolfPupKoryu (1 month ago) Show Hide
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How interesting... Any way to take a closer look at the pipes?
IC2720 (4 months ago) Show Hide
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Mmmm...no different scale.
AyasaLorenn (4 months ago) Show Hide
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The pipes are so consistant throughout, are you circular breathing the majority of the video? I do think I saw a few sneaks of air at times though.
glorplaxy (4 months ago) Show Hide
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This is so incredible. The lyre has such a unique sound.

I would love to do something like this with an algoza instead of the pipes.
insupportofmyboys (4 months ago) Show Hide
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Ooooh, goose bumps!
Cogwerks (4 months ago) Show Hide
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Quite a fascinating sound.

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