Karamuza
Encyclopedia
The karamuza is a type of Greek reed instrument, evolved from the ancient Greek
musical instrument, Aulos
. It is made from wood
, with a length of about 60 cm. Karamuza was already existed in Greek music, before klarino seeded in Greece. It is very widespread and beloved in many regions of Greece
, especially in Thessalia, Peloponnese
and Macedonia
.
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece is a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history that lasted from the Archaic period of the 8th to 6th centuries BC to the end of antiquity. Immediately following this period was the beginning of the Early Middle Ages and the Byzantine era. Included in Ancient Greece is the...
musical instrument, Aulos
Aulos
An aulos or tibia was an ancient Greek wind instrument, depicted often in art and also attested by archaeology.An aulete was the musician who performed on an aulos...
. It is made from wood
Wood
Wood is a hard, fibrous tissue found in many trees. It has been used for hundreds of thousands of years for both fuel and as a construction material. It is an organic material, a natural composite of cellulose fibers embedded in a matrix of lignin which resists compression...
, with a length of about 60 cm. Karamuza was already existed in Greek music, before klarino seeded in Greece. It is very widespread and beloved in many regions of Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
, especially in Thessalia, Peloponnese
Peloponnese
The Peloponnese, Peloponnesos or Peloponnesus , is a large peninsula , located in a region of southern Greece, forming the part of the country south of the Gulf of Corinth...
and Macedonia
Macedonia (Greece)
Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of Greece in Southern Europe. Macedonia is the largest and second most populous Greek region...
.