Introduction

Music is an art art: "sina'a," meaning a systematic craft or discipline based on rules. concerned with the composition of notes and sounds, their proportions and rhythms, and what pertains to the rhythmic and harmonious genus original: "al-jins al-mawzun wa-l-mu'talif," referring to the mathematical classification of sounds in medieval music theory in terms of both quantity and quality.

Its origin lies in a human instinct, created by necessity and an internal desire to produce sounds in various ways during the emotional states that occur within the soul. Thus, the soul finds pleasure in music when seeking rest, or uses it to calm or cultivate emotions, or finds it helpful in the imaginative representation of meanings The idea that music helps the listener "see" or feel the underlying meaning of the words it accompanies. in the poetic utterances coupled with it.

It is not possible for us to define a specific era in which it can be said that singing first appeared. However, it is certain that the era in which musical instruments were devised was later. These instruments were invented by humans in the distant past and then expanded upon and refined so they would be more compliant in producing notes and more closely matched to natural voices in melodies, thereby increasing their beauty, elegance, and ornamentation.

It is well known in history that the ancient Egyptians were the earliest nation to have an era of music. It is mentioned in the Torah The Old Testament/Hebrew Bible that the first people to take up singing and rhythmic accompaniment on stringed instruments stringed instruments: "al-ma'azif," often referring to harps or lyres in an ancient context. and drums were the sons of Lamech, descendants of Cain. It is said that Jubal son of Lamech A biblical figure often credited in medieval traditions as the inventor of music. was the first to invent the lute original: "al-ud".

The ancient Greeks were also the first to establish the rules of science and knowledge for this art, and their scholars considered their knowledge of music to be a fundamental requirement of...