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October 28, 2025 Biography / Blog / ginner-mawer / Mime / voice / WI / Women's Institute

Music in Ancient Greece

I wonder if any of the Ginner-Mawer Dancers mimed playing the musical instruments used in ancient Greece?  The students would mime the ancient weapons used by Greek warriors, so I would expect that they also mimed the playing of musical instruments. Two famous stringed instruments of ancient Greece are the

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August 17, 2021 Biography / Blog / Mime / WI / Women's Institute

Darlington School of Mime. 1935

Darlington School of Mime Northern Echo, Darlington 6 March 1935 W.I. SCHOOL OF MIME Darlington is a town in the gritty, working class, north east of England, very close to Durham.  This newspaper clipping covers a mime workshop in York, 54 miles away and is a prime example showing how

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