Music Stones: The Rediscovery of Ringing Rock

Stone instruments, known as lithophones, are believed to date back to prehistoric times. This book explores their more recent musical uses—from 18th-century sets in England to Vietnam’s ancient slabs, sound sculptures, and experimental compositions—revealing the enduring resonance of stone in music and art.

• | Author: Mike Adcock
• | Publisher: Archaeopress
• | Publication Date: Sep 18, 2025
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781805830146
• | ISBN-10: 1805830147