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Terpander (Gr****: Τέρπανδρος Terpandros), of
Antissa in ****s, was a Gr**** poet and
citharede who
lived about the
first half of the 7th
century BC. He...
- used the
cithara to
accompany their singing.
Famous citharodes included Terpander, Sappho, and Arion. "Citharoedus" or "Citharede" was also an
epithet of...
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Terinos terpander, the
royal ****yrian, is a
butterfly in the
family Nymphalidae. It was
described by
William Chapman Hewitson in 1862. It is
found in...
- (c. 100 AD)
wrote of the
musicians of the
archaic period Olympus and
Terpander, that they used only
three strings to
accompany their recitation; but...
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Pericleitus was a ****
lyric musician of the
school of
Terpander,
flourished shortly before Hipponax, that is, a
little earlier than 550 BC. At the...
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certain principles or
elements of
music and rhythm,
which did not
exist in
Terpander's system, and
thereby founded the
second of the
musical schools which flourished...
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developed the type of poem
called dithyramb, the
progenitor of tragedy, and
Terpander invented the seven-note
musical scale for the lyre. For a
short period...
- Spartiates,
demonstrated by the 300
Spartans at Thermopylae.
However Terpander, the
overseer of the Helots,
finds uncharacteristic courage in his drunkenness...
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hymns in
spondaic rhythm, as in the
following hymn by the Gr**** poet
Terpander (7th
century BC),
which consists of 20 long syllables: Ζεῦ πάντων ἀρχά...
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violent opponent of
Pericles Telesilla (fl. 510 BC) poet,
native of
Argos Terpander of
Antissa in ****s; poet and
citharode who
lived about the
first half...
