Ancient Egyptian music

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tradition
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Symbolism
musical instruments
written texts
gptkbp:associatedWith goddess Bastet
goddess Hathor
gptkbp:culture gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:frescoes
tomb paintings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ancient Egyptian music
gptkbp:influenced Middle Eastern music
Coptic music
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:saxophone
gptkb:bass_guitar
gptkb:sistrum
drums
lyre
cymbals
solo performance
small ensembles
gptkbp:language gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:musicalForm hymns
work songs
songs
love songs
laments
praise songs
ritual chants
gptkbp:musicians professional musicians
female musicians
gptkbp:notation no surviving notation
gptkbp:period gptkb:Pharaonic_Egypt
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:ritual
entertainment
communication with gods
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ancient_Egyptian_dance
gptkb:Ancient_Egyptian_poetry
gptkbp:status important in court life
important in daily life
important in temples
gptkbp:usedIn banquets
festivals
religious ceremonies
funerals
gptkbp:vocalStyle chanting
singing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Coptic_chant
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5