sports history

...o a musical contest - Apollo wins - Filets Marsyus ( hangs him and ripps his skin off while he is alive) - The Aulos is made of: - Wood, bone, ivory or metal Phorbeia: straps around the mouth - used to assist the player (it is difficult to blow through 2 pipes) - straps around the mouth Panpipes: - half man – half goat - Pan turns Syrinx to reed - When the reed was blown across it made a noise - This instrument was a favourite of the sheppards and country folk Water Organ: - no myth – was created in the 3rd and 4th C BCE - a famous architect Fortunes wrote about it - makes noise by: - keys release pressurized air into the pipes - the noise comes from a combination of pumped in air and water - it worked somewhat like an organ does today Other instruments: - Bagpipe - Fluit - Pitchpipe - Trumpets - Conches - Horns - Carnyx String: Most accomplished and known instrument was the Lyre - At just a few months Hermes crawled out of his crib - Found a turtle - Pull...

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