Oldest playable musical instruments found at Jiahu early Neolithic site in China

1999/09/23 by Juzhong Zhang, Garman Harbottle, Changsui Wang +1 · 6 citations
Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences · #Diverse Musicological Studies #Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies

paper · doi:10.1038/43865

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