Revival of Ancient Egyptian Music
In the early 21st century, interest in the music of the pharaonic period began to grow, inspired by the research of such foreign-born musicologists as Hans Hickmann. By the early 21st century, Egyptian musicians and musicologists led by the musicology professor Khairy El-Malt at Helwan University in Cairo had begun to reconstruct musical instruments of Ancient Egypt, a project that is ongoing.
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Broken Egyptian Sistrum
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Egyptian Sistrum
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Collection of sistrums at the Louvre
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From the Walters Art Museum, 380–250 BC
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Ancient Egyptian Long Flute
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Ancient Egyptian Stringed Instruments
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Ancient Egyptian With TwoSided Drum
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Ancient Egyptian Music Band
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Late Style Egyptian Lyre
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Ancient Egyptian Woman Playing Drum
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Egyptian Lyre
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