Big Buzz Orchestra Blog — Honey history

  Rhythm is linked to vibration. That is how music creates an involuntary intimacy between juxtaposed bodies. – Pascal Quignard Music draws in Different frequencies and rhythms have the ability to give birth to a plethora of colorful emotions inside of us, making us feel connected, making us feel drawn to a community of some sort, enabling us to bond over something shared – a history, a tradition, a goal. The sonorous presence of bees brings life and comfort to a garden and its many inhabitants, thus creating an organic orchestra from nature’s best workers. In turn, specific frequencies from...

Bees’ Journeys is a series of our Big Buzz Diaries where we explore in short the history of honey and bees throughout different cultures. The reason behind such an endeavor is our wish to see and understand the different paths bees and their sweet produce have taken so that we can still enjoy honey in all its forms after millennia of devoted labor and care for our humming friends. Ancient Egypt The Egyptians were one of the first cultures to domesticate bees with a great reverence for the little insects. Beekeeping was practiced for thousands of years in Egypt and...