What musical instruments were used in ancient Greece?

Question:

What musical instruments were used in ancient Greek times?

Answer:

The Greeks had a variety of instruments, such as the flute, the lyre, the harp, drums, cymbals, and castanets. There were also several horns (wind instruments). A detailed list can be found at:

It was Pythagoras, famous for his geometric theories, who also figured out the ratio for tones in a musical scale.

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