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Why did early humans develop music? what are some of the ways that they were thought to create music? 2. why is the study of prehistoric and ancient music important? what can we learn from it? 3. what roles did music play in the life of prehistoric and ancient people? are the roles similar to or different from the roles that it plays today? 4. what were the effects of musical notation on music, society, and composers? 5. describe medieval music's relationship with the catholic church. how was the music influenced by the church?

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 theorists believe music was an attempt at social glue, a way to bring early humans together into a close-knit community, There also was a Neanderthal Flute made of bone, Nambians used a type of violin, it was a string strung around a stick like a bow and the used another stick to make tunes with the string.
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