Clipart images of musical instruments typical to the Egyptian area. Egypt is well known for the ancient harp, and the sistrum.
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Ancient Egyptian Music
This image shows a group of ancient egyptian street musicians. (1) Woman with a tall light harp with fourteen strings. (2) Cithara. (3) Te-bouni, or banjo. (4) Double flute. (5) Shoulder Harp. (6) Sin... |
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Egyptian Harp
"Very old form of Egyptian Harp, resembling our modern violin." — Cooke, 1910... |
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Egyptian Lyre
"Egyptian Lyre now at Berlin." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1903... |
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Egyptian Music
This illustration shows harps, pipe, and flute, from an ancient tomb near the Pyramids.... |
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Harp, Egyptian
Egyptian harps.... |
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Harp, Egyptian
"That the Egyptians paid great attention to the study of music and had arrived at a very accurate knowledge of the art, is evident from the instruments which they used." — Goodrich, 1844... |
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Harps, Ancient Egyptian
A harp is a stringed instrument of triangular form. The sculptures and ruins of the Egyptians and Syrians give evidence that it was a favorite instrument among them.... |
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Lyre, Egyptian
Egyptian lyre... |
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Musician, Egyptian
"That the Egyptians paid great attention to the study of music and had arrived at a very accurate knowledge of the art, is evident from the instruments which they used." — Goodrich, 1844... |
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Sistrum
"The sistrum was an Egyptian instrument of music, used in certain ceremonies by that people, and especially in the worship of Isis." — Anthon, 1891 ... |
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Sistrum
A sacred instrument in ancient Egypt used in dances and religious ceremonies.... |