Seikilos Epitaph, in 4 Greek pronunciations | Epitaphium Sīcilī, 4 modīs prōnūntiātūs Graecīs

Ranieri’s Greek Pronunciation Chronology Spreadsheet: Download the mp3 audio file at “The Seikilos epitaph is the oldest surviving complete musical composition, including musical notation, from anywhere in the world. The epitaph has been variously dated, but seems to be either from the 1st or the 2nd century AD. The song, the melody of which is recorded, alongside its lyrics, in the ancient Greek musical notation, was found en
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