Music From Egypt. Egyptian Music Has Been An Integral Part Of Egyptian Culture Since Ancient Times. The Ancient Egyptians Credited The God Thoth With The Invention Of Music Which Osiris In Turn Used As Part Of His Effort To Civilize The World. The Earliest Material And Representational Evidence Of Egyptian Musical Instruments Dates To The Predynastic Period But The Evidence Is More Securely Attested In The Old Kingdom When Harps Flutes And Double Clarinets Were Played. Percussion Instruments Lyres And Lutes Were Added To Orchestras By The Middle Kingdom. Cymbals Frequently Accompanied Music And Dance Much As They Still Do In Egypt Today. Egyptian Folk Music Including The Traditional Sufi Zikr Rituals Are The Closest Contemporary Music Genre To Ancient Egyptian Music Having Preserved Many Of Its Features Rhythms And Instruments. Read More On Last.Fm. User-Contributed Text Is Available Under The Creative Commons By-SA License Additional Terms May Apply. Egyptian Every artist, every band, and every song you can imagine, from the newest to the oldest, are easily accessible through Frogtoon Music. Get ready to indulge yourself and allow the music to enrich your soul, ignite your passion, awaken your emotions, and bring back some beautiful memories. The following is a directory of top artists and bands from Egypt:
