In the beginning wind (Lung) moved the Great Silence & created Sound.  By it's vibration, sound produced both suble & gross forms.  In Creative Myths worldwide, sound is recognised as the womb from which the Visible and Invisible emerged. 

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The Bronze Age in China dates from 1600 BC.   Small metal bowls were known around 11th Century BC the Chinese, being far advanced in the manufacture of metal alloys, made perfectly tuned bells.  During the time of Confucius in the 5th Century BC, the ancient kings were ever careful about thing which affected the heart.  it was said that sound vibrations came from the heavens and were interpreted by the heart, the place where harmony arises.  In those days it was through & music