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Thread #52754 Message #809230
Posted By: IanC
23-Oct-02 - 10:11 AM
Thread Name: Quiz: History of Music, Dance and Drama
Subject: RE: Quiz: History of Music, Dance and Drama
Well done Wolfgang & Greg
200-300 - FALSE. Ctesibius of Alexandria invented the organ about 246 BC. However, it was introduced into Christian services around 200 ad. There's a description on this page.at least I assume you were going to say false
1000-1100 - TRUE. Guido d'Arezzo (c991AD-c1033AD) was also the first to use a 4 line stave for recording a tune. Before that, a single line was used with symbols depicting how far above or below the line the note was. There is some useful information here.