# Event Details

- **Event Name**: OLLI Presentation: Reconstructing Ancient Western Music through Art
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 18 Feb, 2025 at 01:00 pm – Tue, 18 Feb, 2025 at 02:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Dr. Jennifer Kirby from the Terre Haute Symphony leads an exploration of how Ancient Western Music has been reconstructed through various forms of art. The course delves into the music of Mesopotamia, Syria, Egypt, Greece, and Rome, tracing its evolution into the music of today. Artwork from museums around the world reveals the instruments used and their societal roles. By pairing iconography with written works from figures like Homer and Plato, a vivid picture of music in European antiquity emerges. The course also examines the oldest written musical examples, rare surviving instruments, and reconstructions using modern copies and voice.

This presentation is open to the public!

Location: ISU Cunningham Memorial Library, Room 028

Learn more about becoming an OLLI member at https://www.indstate.edu/community-engagement/olli.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/terre-haute/olli-presentation-reconstructing-ancient-western-music-through-art/200027739675201
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Terre Haute
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Cunningham Memorial Library - Indiana State University
- **lat**: 39.46103
- **long**: -87.40793
- **full address**: Cunningham Memorial Library - Indiana State University, 510 S Center St, Terre Haute, IN 47807-4402, United States,Terre Haute, Indiana

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is OLLI Presentation: Reconstructing Ancient Western Music through Art being held?
  - **A:** OLLI Presentation: Reconstructing Ancient Western Music through Art takes place on Tue, 18 Feb, 2025 at 01:00 pm to Tue, 18 Feb, 2025 at 02:30 pm at Cunningham Memorial Library - Indiana State University, 510 S Center St, Terre Haute, IN 47807-4402, United States,Terre Haute, Indiana.
- **Q**: Who is organizing OLLI Presentation: Reconstructing Ancient Western Music through Art?
  - **A:** OLLI Presentation: Reconstructing Ancient Western Music through Art is organized by Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** OLLI Presentation: Reconstructing Ancient Western Music through Art is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Terre Haute, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If OLLI Presentation: Reconstructing Ancient Western Music through Art sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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