In this episode, we discuss the various types of ancient Greek musical instruments during the Classical Period and their uses and the lives and works of the three great 5th century BC lyric poets who pioneered the epinikion (victory ode)--Simonides, Bacchylides, and Pindar
Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2017/06/045-music-and-victory-odes.html
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