514 Royalty-Free Audio Tracks for "Ancient Greek Tone System"

This is a whole tone scale beginning on middle-C, created by me using Lilypond and TiMidity.

*Eighty-third harmonic on C. Just: 83/64 = 450.05 cents. Limit: 83-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 2,80

Webern's String Quartet Op. 28 tone row, composed of three tetrachords: P I RI, with P = the BACH motif.

*Greater septendecimal quarter tone on C = C↓♯ (Ben Johnston's notation). Just: 34:33 = 51.68 cents. Limit: 17-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 69,80 on PU

*Lesser 29-limit quarter tone on C = C♯ (Ben Johnston's notation). Just: 30:29 = 58.69 cents. Equal-tempered: 21/24:1 = 50 cents. Limit: 29-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 100,82 on PU

Common-tone modulation between chromatic mediants in Mozart's K. 475, mm. 24-26.

Primary forms of the just tone row from Ben Johnston's String Quartet No. 7, mov. 2. Pitch bend appears to match intervals.

*(Lesser) undecimal neutral second on C = D↓ (Ben Johnston's notation). 12/11 = 150.64 cents.

*Greater undecimal neutral second on C = D↑♭- (Ben Johnston's notation). 11/10 = 165 cents. Limit: 11-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 103,84 on m2

Common-tone diminished seventh chord (♯vio42, in D major: b♯o7) in Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, op. 71a, III, Valse des Fleurs, mm.1-4.

*Quarter tone on C = C/D. Equal-tempered: 21/24:1 = 50 cents. Preceded by:'

Common-tone modulation between C minor and its relative major Eb, using the common-tone G, in Schubert's Op. 163 (D. 956).

*Undecimal neutral seventh on C = B↑♭- (Ben Johnston's notation). 11:6 = 1049.36 cents. Limit: 11-limit.

Example of leading-tone triad (viio) and secondary leading-tone triad in Johann Sebastian Bach's Chorale: Gott der Vater wohn' uns bei (BWV 317). Identified by Forte (1979) ISBN 0-03-020756-8 as BWV 748, which is currently attributed to Johann Gottfried Walther.

*Undecimal neutral third on C = E↑♭- (Ben Johnston's notation). 11:9 = 347.41 cents. Limit: 11-limit.

*Undecimal neutral sixth on C = A↓ (Ben Johnston's notation). 18:11 = 852.59 cents. Limit: 11-limit.

Athens metro.

Saying yes when picking up the phone in greek.

Saying yes when picking up the phone in greek.

Saying yes when picking up the phone in greek.

Saying yes when picking up the phone in greek.

Saying yes when picking up the phone in greek.

Saying yes when picking up the phone in greek.

Traditional music playing at exterior place.

Asking who is it over the phone in greek.

Welcome the pilot, preparing to take off, greek, airplane.

Sounds and music from a local party in the village of ziros, eastern crete. First 3 minutes are of general background ambience followed by an 8 minute dance song played by a local folk band. This was a single take with no editing applied. Permission to record this was obtained from the band and the song (to manousaki) is traditional cretan and in the public domain.

Asking who is it over the phone saying a hello first in greek.

Plane, pilot, rhodes, greek, english.

Greet the pilot, the airplane.

Music greek flute rec in my home studio.

Ancient willow flute.

Viking pan pipes.

Buzzing bone.

Sound of stones.

A short song i made up for a game i am making. Generally meant to sound medieval. I did not record this as exported from an app. I didn’t end up using it, instead i used teller of the tales by kevin macleod. Play my game on scratch. Mit. Edu: (not released yet but is on my homepage, mad2-) chop! simulator.

Flute from the iron age.

Simple, clean cowbell.

Iron age lyre.

The pronunciation is true classical, as opposed to the fake classical taught in universities for over a hundred years.

Ancient tibetan chime.

The scala of the revheim brass lure.

Rattle on a wooden staff.

Racking the action of an antique pump shotgun. It may have been a winchester knock-off. May require some trimming and buffing. I think i recorded this with an akg perception 200 using cool edit -- and i did it to get my room-mate to leave (after we recorded the sounds of several of his guns and a sword. . . ).

Hi made this on keyboard:).

Short uk ringing tone recorded from a mobile phone.

Moirai is were the three ancient greek goddesses of fate.

It is the sound of a ceramic plate and a ceramic plant pot against a stone floor. Useful to simulate moving rocks sound.

Prillarhorn is a cow-horn that is blown like a trompet, it has holes in it so it can be played like a flute. It's quite ancient and was used up to the 1500's.