The Lyre Ensemble
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About The Lyre Ensemble
In April 2003, Andy Lowings and a small group of dedicated collaborators conceived the Gold Lyre of Ur Project, a charitable organisation dedicated to remaking an authentic, playable version of the famous Gold Lyre of Ur, a beautiful instrument from 2,500 BC discovered by archaeologists in Iraq in 1929. The lyre comes from one of the earliest human civilizations – Sumer in Mesopotamia, where the first writing systems were developed. From its large
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Top Tracks
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Ishtar's Descent
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Hymn to Ishtar
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The Flood
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Lullaby
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Balbale to Nanshe
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Dumuzid's Dream
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Love Song
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My Mother
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Proverb: I Looked Into the Water
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Come, Sit Closer
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Proverb: Marrying is Human
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Enkidu Curses the Harlot
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Proverb: Chickpea Flour
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Proverb: A Malicious Husband
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Come Sit Closer
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Proverb – I Looked into the Water
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Proverb – Marrying is Human
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Proverb – Chickpea Flour
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Proverb – A Malicious Husband
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Proverb - Marrying is Human
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Proverb - I Looked into the Water
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Proverb - A Malicious Husband
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Hymn to Ištar
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Ištar's Descent
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Proverb: Large Garments
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Balbale to Nanše
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Proverb: Don't Choose a Wife During a Festival
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Proverb - Chickpea Flour
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Balbale to Nanse (Sumerian 3000 - 2000 BC)
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Come Sit Closer (English)
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The Flood (Babylonian, first millennium BCE)
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Hymn to Istar (Old Babylonian, c. 1900-1500 BCE)
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My Mother (Arabic)
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Lullaby (Sumerian 3000 - 2000 BC)
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Proberb: I Looked into the Water
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Love Song (Sumerian 3000 - 2000 BC)
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Enkidu Curses the Harlot (English and Babylonian, fist millennium BCE)
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Dumuzid's Dream (Sumerian 3000 - 2000 BC)
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Istar's Descent (Babylonian, first millennium BCE)
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Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Ishtar's Descent
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Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Hymn to Ishtar
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Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Proverb - Marrying is Human
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Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / My Mother
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Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / The Flood
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Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Come, Sit Closer
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Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Balbale to Nanshe
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Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Proverb - I Looked into the Water
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Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Dumuzid's Dream
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Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Lullaby
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Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Love Song
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