Greek philosophers Democritus, Epicurus, and later the Roman Lucretius imagined that everything in ... In the same way, the melodic lines of ancient vocal music are not straight but curved, suggesting ...

A new analysis of surviving ancient compositions reveals how the Greeks and Romans tuned their instruments.

Ancient Rome wasn't built in a day, and some of its architectural marvels have lasted longer than most of us can fathom - like B.J. Leiderman, who writes our theme music. Consider if anything you ...

Once an important port that supplied food to ancient Rome, off-the-beaten-path Testaccio ... alongside wine, beer and music. Though visiting the market isn't part of a typical traveller's ...