International Sad Hits

The most mind-blowing book I read this year is A Million Years of Music, by Gary Tomlinson. It was also the most difficult - I had to look up at least one word on every page. But then I got to ask the author all my questions! His answers make a good crib to his argument:

https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/prehistory-music

For the full vocab lesson though, get the book.