The ascent of enthusiasm of melodic articulation came to be during the renaissance era when music there was a resurrection of humanistic culture.
Music before didn't really pass on articulation or feeling since it was regulated generally by the Church.
A melodic piece from the renaissance era that embodies melodic portrayal is Josquin's Pange Lingua mass, Kyrie. The melodic sounds portrays the singing.
they would tie the animal skin over the wood and hit on the animal skin to create a vibration which would bounce off of the wood, creating the drum sound
