Samsung recorded a ringtone for new smartphones on an ancient Greek musical instrument

In the days of push-button mobile phones, their manufacturers had a rather interesting tradition — with

With the advent of smartphones, manufacturers have somehow forgotten that this can be done, as a result of which the brands' musical compositions have become more faded and monotonous.

But Samsung, oddly enough, continues to stay true to tradition, with the result that every new Samsung Galaxy getsa new arrangement of the main theme of the ringtone "Beyond the Horizon".Since the company has approached the recording of the main track of its new flagship in a rather extraordinary way.The company's official website says that the 2020 version of the composition is based on the motives of the power of nature itself.In order to convey the necessary atmosphere, as well as its harmony in all its glory, the South Korean giantI decided to place monochords in various natural locations, after which the energy of nature itself turned into music.For example, the flow of a mountain river set in motion a special mechanism, which in turn made the monochords sound, touching the strings at a certain interval.

By the way, the monochord has been known sinceGreek antiquity. Traditionally, his invention is attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras, who invented the same instrument, which later became the most important tool in elementary music education and the main device for conducting musical-acoustic measurements in the Middle Ages.