Flutes and whistles / [print]
Granada Television International.
- Princeton, New Jersey : Films for the Humanities and Sciences, (c)2004.
- 1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Early musical instruments .
- Early musical instruments. .
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Writer, David Munrow ; director, Peter Plummer ; producer, Peter Potter. Writer, David Munrow ; director, Peter Plummer ; producer, Peter Potter.
Primitive men developed the first musical instruments when they used tubes of bamboo, bone, or wood to produce whistling sounds. The ancient Greeks later played pan-pipes. This program shows what happened as the same principle was applied to a wide range of instruments.