S o people thousands of years ago were playing the first ÀXtes anG singing the first songs. %Xt music goes back even further. L ook at this picture. What does it show? Stones … R ight? Y es, it shows stones, but these are not ordinary stones.
P eople used these stones 165,000 ye ars ago to knock together and create music. These stones are proEaEly the very first perFXssion instrXments known to man.
stones ( noun ) a small piece of rock
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