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That dedication to bringing the past into the present extends to reviving what is believed to be the oldest complete song known to humanity: a 3,400-year-old composition called Hymn to Nikkal.
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This intimate gathering was the first writing meetup of Anchor Hymns, a collective formed by singer-songwriter and producer Andrew Osenga, formerly of the Christian band Caedmon’s Call.
Three new Easter-specific hymns were released in the latest batch of new hymns. And several other new releases are also particularly suitable for Easter observance, said Sam Bostwick, who works on ...
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The oldest song written in a musical notation (so it could be played again) is called “Hurrian Hymn No. 6 ... the tablet gives instructions that the hymn (to Nikkal, ancient Near Eastern goddess of ...
which is a hymn dedicated to the goddess Nikkal, the wife of the moon God, written in the Hurrian, Akkadian and Ugaritic languages, in a poetic style that expresses love and delicate feelings ...