{"id":220383,"date":"2024-04-04T13:14:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T13:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/04\/sound-tracks-a-fascinating-archaeological-history-of-music\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:19:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:19:20","slug":"sound-tracks-a-fascinating-archaeological-history-of-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/04\/sound-tracks-a-fascinating-archaeological-history-of-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Sound Tracks: A fascinating archaeological history of music"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Trumpets and a trumpet tube from between 4500 and 2800 years ago<\/p>\n

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology\/Heritage Images\/Alamy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n

Sound Tracks<\/a><\/strong><\/em>
Graeme Lawson (Bodley Head)<\/strong><\/p>\n

DIGGING around for old instruments and the sounds of the past is a natural obsession of music lovers. It conjures up those countless hours spent happily scouring record stores or digital archives for treasures, building up a vinyl collection or rooting out rare gems for a playlist.<\/p>\n

For archaeologist, multi-instrumentalist and historian Graeme Lawson, it takes on a more literal meaning as well as an impressively ambitious scope. The publicity for his new\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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