Music in Greece Prior to the Middle Ages

Music and Greece have a long history dating from the Antiquity, during which poetry, dancing and music were inseparable and constitute an important part of ancient Greek's everyday life; Greek tragedy of the first century AD and after also used music into its component elements.
The Greeks loved music, and made it an important part of their lives. They thought of music as a way of honoring the gods, and making the world a more human, civilized place. …