The two epics from Homer's BC 12 century to the 8th century BC reflect the music culture of ancient Greece. Epic itself is both a literary work and a musical work. It is accompanied by a professional player "assistant" with a musical instrument called Kisala.
In 776 BC, the ancient Olympic Games began to be held, often accompanied by music in the competition, and then there was a music competition.
From the 7th century BC to the 6th century BC, Sparta took music as an important means of national activities and education, and further developed music.
After 146 BC, after the Roman conquest of Greece, its culture mainly benefited from Greece, and at the same time absorbed the civilization achievements of Syria, Babylon, Egypt and other countries.