In the beginning

Why did folks beat a stick on a log? Appease the Gods? Blow off steam? Impress a probable mate? Accompany oral mythologies assisting memory?

I need a good book on how music may have begin. Plus your thoughts.

jpwarren5812-05-2021 3:56am

sandthemall Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 544 posts 12-10-2021 at 04:12pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Bingo, the first instrument was a drum
builder3 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 764 posts 12-10-2021 at 04:28pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete People first beat a stick on a log, or something similar, to communicate over distance. Survival was primary. The "arts" came later.
millercarbon Details Discussions Posts This discussion 12,531 posts 12-11-2021 at 09:54am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Watts nailed it. As usual.