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Literary and music genre
The dithyramb (/ˈdɪθɪræm/; Ancient Greek: διθύραμβος, dithyrambos) was an ancient Greek hymn sung and danced in honor of Dionysus, the god of wine and
Dithyramb
1888 collection of nine poems by Friedrich Nietzsche
Dionysian Dithyrambs (German: Dionysos-Dithyramben), also called Dionysus-Dithyrambs, is a collection of nine poems written in the second half of 1888
Dionysian_Dithyrambs
Legendary musician of ancient Greece
kitharode in ancient Greece, a Dionysiac poet credited with inventing the dithyramb. The islanders of Lesbos claimed him as their native son, but Arion found
Arion
The Dithyramb of the Rose (Greek: Ο Διθύραμβος του Ρόδου) is the first tragedy by Angelos Sikelianos written and published in 1932. The first performance
The_Dithyramb_of_the_Rose
Greek lyric poet (c. 518 – c. 451 BC)
of Bacchylides’s dithyrambs in the text restored in 1896. The opening is incomplete, as part of the papyrus was damaged. The dithyramb treats a moment
Bacchylides
Ancient Greek choragic monument in Athens
performances in the Theater of Dionysus, to commemorate the prize in the dithyramb contest of the City Dionysia in 335/334 BCE, of which performance he was
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
Choragic_Monument_of_Lysicrates
Greek goddess of spring and the queen of the underworld
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Persephone
Form of theatre from Ancient Greece
lyric poet Arion of Methymna is said to be the inventor of the dithyramb. The dithyramb was originally improvised, but later written down before performance
Greek_tragedy
Greek mythological figure
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Prometheus
Son of Poseidon and Thoosa in Greek mythology
his poem Cyclops or Galatea. The poem was written to be performed as a dithyramb, of which only fragments have survived, and was perhaps the first to provide
Polyphemus
German philosopher (1844–1900)
contra Wagner and of the poems that made up his collection Dionysian-Dithyrambs. On 3 January 1889, Nietzsche suffered a mental breakdown. Two policemen
Friedrich_Nietzsche
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
world-fashioner that he even used it as a scale of judgement for the classical (the dithyramb, we are told, has to radiate pure beauty if it is to resemble 'a Koran
Muhammad
Ancient Greek god
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Apollo
Group of performers who comment on a drama
origin (that is, both tragedy and comedy: the former from the leaders of dithyramb, the other from the leaders of the phallic songs which remain even now
Greek_chorus
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Lists of Greek mythological figures
Lists_of_Greek_mythological_figures
5th-century BC Greek poet
(Greek: Μελανιππίδης), one of the most celebrated lyric poets in the use of dithyramb, and an exponent of the "new music." The life of Melanippides can only
Melanippides
Genre of dramatic works intended to be humorous
2020-07-16 at the Wayback Machine Pickard-Cambridge, Sir Arthur Wallace Dithyramb, Tragedy, and Comedy , 1927. The Theatre of Dionysus in Athens, 1946.
Comedy
Personification of the Earth in Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Gaia
Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Poseidon
Ancient Greek god of medicine
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Asclepius
Attic theatre performance related to both comedy and tragedy
Phlius, c. 500 BC. After settling in Athens, he probably adapted the dithyramb, customary in his native home, with its chorus of satyrs, to complement
Satyr_play
6th-century BC Greek lyric poet
innovations in the dithyramb hymn.[citation needed] With the aid of various changes in music and rhythm, he developed the dithyramb form into an artistically
Lasus_of_Hermione
Ethiopian king in Greek mythology
even of Priam." Strabo records a tradition, attributed to Simonides' dithyramb Memnon (one of the Deliaca), that Memnon was buried near Paltus in Syria
Memnon
exarchon, or leader, of the dithyrambs performed in and around Attica, especially at the Rural Dionysia. By Thespis' time, the dithyramb had evolved far away
Theatre_of_ancient_Greece
Greek god of blacksmiths
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Hephaestus
Category of creative works based on stylistic and/or thematic criteria
imitational genres include dramatic dialogue, the drama; pure narrative, the dithyramb; and a mixture of the two, the epic. Plato excluded lyric poetry as a
Genre
Work of dramatic theory by Aristotle
improvisatory beginning (both tragedy and comedy—tragedy from the leaders of the dithyramb, and comedy from the leaders of the phallic processions which even now
Poetics_(Aristotle)
Greek goddess of magic and transitions
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Hecate
Anatolian mother goddess
tympanon. She is mentioned in Euripides' Bacchae, 64 – 177, and Pindar's Dithyramb II.6 – 9. In the Bibliotheca formerly attributed to Apollodorus, Cybele
Cybele
Greek lyric poet of the 5th century BC
named the Praxilleion after her, one is a hymn to Adonis, and one is a dithyramb. The three works known only in paraphrase are all versions of myths. In
Praxilla
Ancient Greek goddess of necessity
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Ananke
Ancient Greek goddess and mother of the gods
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Rhea_(mythology)
Indo-European people in ancient southeast Europe
Diels-Kranz, Kirk/Raven no. 171 [= Clem. Alex. Strom. Vii.4] Ode 18, Dithyramb 4, verse 51, quoted in Bacchylides: a selection By Bacchylides, Herwig
Thracians
Place and deity in Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Tartarus
Queen of the sea and wife of Poseidon in Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Amphitrite
Greek goddess of the dawn
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Eos
Greek goddess of memory
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Mnemosyne
Ancient Greek goddess of childbirth
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Eileithyia
Ancient Greek goddess
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Artemis
Ancient Greek god of the wilds, shepherds, and flocks
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Pan_(god)
Greek island in the North Aegean
classical times. Around this time, Arion developed the type of poem called dithyramb, the progenitor of tragedy, and Terpander invented the seven-note musical
Lesbos
One-eyed giants in Greek and Roman mythology
man-eating monster dwelling in an unspecified land. Some centuries later, a dithyramb by Philoxenus of Cythera, followed by several episodes by the Greek pastoral
Cyclopes
Public celebrations featuring a phallus
first mere improvisation. The one originated with the authors of the Dithyramb, the other with those of the phallic songs, which are still in use in
Phallic_processions
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 428-347 BC)
favorite employment in his youthful years was poetry: he wrote poems, dithyrambs at first, and afterwards lyric poems and tragedies (a tetralogy), but
Plato
Ancient Greek goddess
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Athena
5th-century BC Athenian Greek tragedian
with a procession which was followed by a competition of boys singing dithyrambs, and all culminated in a pair of dramatic competitions. The first competition
Aeschylus
Prophetic god of bodies of water in Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Proteus
6th-century BCE Greek actor
origin of the word "thespian", meaning actor. Thespis was a singer of dithyrambs (songs about stories from mythology with choric refrains). He is credited
Thespis
Nereid of Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Thetis
Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Selene
Personifications of fate in Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Moirai
Goddess from Greek mythology, wife and sister of Zeus
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Hera
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Circe
Metrical foot
Pelasgian, and literally means "Einschritt", i. e., "one-step", compare dithyramb and thriambus, but H. S. Versnel rejects this etymology and suggests instead
Iamb_(poetry)
Greek poet and writer (1884–1951)
Sibylla, Daedalus in Crete, Christ in Rome, The Death of Digenis, The Dithyramb of the Rose and Asclepius. Although occasionally his grandiloquence blunts
Angelos_Sikelianos
Greek poet (c. 435/4 – 380/79 BC)
in war. Among the poets in his company was Philoxenus, the writer of dithyrambs, who enjoyed very high repute as a composer in his own line. After dinner
Philoxenus_of_Cythera
Quote by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche
Idylls from Messina (1882) "Zarathustra's roundelay" (1883) Dionysian Dithyrambs (1891/1908) Music Hymnus an das Leben (1887) Concepts and philosophy Affirmation
God_is_dead
Ancient Greek deity and herald of the gods
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Hermes
Person who writes plays
also separate competitions at the City Dionysia for the performance of dithyrambs and, after 488–7 BC, comedies. "Definition of PLAY". www.merriam-webster
Playwright
One of the Fates of Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Clotho
Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Demeter
Human hair color
Fletcher 2008, pp. 87, 246–247, see image plates and captions. Bacchylides, Dithyrambs (470 B.C); xx. 2 Bacchylides, Epinikion; ix. 23 Pitman 2003, p. 11. Diodorus
Blond
Graeco-Egyptian deity
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Serapis
Modern religion derived from ancient Greek pre-christian beliefs
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Hellenism_(modern_religion)
Ancient Greek ruined city in modern Syria
the ancient Badan. Strabo records a tradition, attributed to Simonides' dithyramb Memnon (one of the Deliaca), that the hero Memnon was buried near Paltus
Paltus
Greek god and personification of the Sun
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Helios
God of war in ancient Greek religion
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Ares
Greek goddess, mother of Aphrodite
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Dione_(Titaness)
Period of ancient Greece from c. 800 to 480 BC
early tragedy developed from the dithyramb, a choral hymn to Dionysius; by ancient tradition the development from dithyramb to tragedy was ascribed to Thespis
Archaic_Greece
published 1892 (Dionysian-Dithyrambs) in: The Case of Wagner / Twilight of the Idols / The Antichrist / Ecce Homo / Dionysus Dithyrambs / Nietzsche Contra Wagner
Friedrich Nietzsche bibliography
Friedrich_Nietzsche_bibliography
One of the Fates of Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Atropos
Book by Jack Woodford
Trial and Error: a dithyramb on the subject of Writing and Selling is Jack Woodford's book on writing and the publishing industry. The book focuses on
Trial and Error (Woodford book)
Trial_and_Error_(Woodford_book)
Genre of drama based on human suffering
that tragedy developed from the improvisations of the leader of choral dithyrambs (hymns sung and danced in praise of Dionysos, the god of wine and fertility):
Tragedy
Greek goddess of Arcadian mystery cults
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Despoina
Hymn to Dionysus,
literally means "Dreischritt", i. e., "three-step", compare iamb and dithyramb, but H. S. Versnel rejects this etymology and suggests instead a derivation
Thriambus
Greek goddess of divine law
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Themis
Concept in metaphysics
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Anima_mundi
One of the seven Pleiades sisters and the mother of Hermes from Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Maia
Queen of Crete in Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Pasiphaë
American film director
Western Theatre among other classes. He enjoyed lecturing on the Choric Dithyramb. His essays about theater, film, and dance have appeared in The New York
Roger_Copeland
Advisor to Priam in Greek mythology
advises the Trojans to give Helen back, but Paris refuses to yield. A dithyramb by Bacchylides called The Sons of Antenor, or The Request for the Return
Antenor_(Trojan)
British classical scholar and musician (born 1958)
Quarterly 1997) "How the Dithyramb Got Its Shape", in which he restored the opening lines of a fragment of Pindar (fr. 70b from Dithyramb 2, first published
Armand_D'Angour
Lermontov (1959) Poem about Stalin (1938) Three Arias (Poem, Legend, Dithyramb), for high pitched voice and orchestra (1946) Ode of Joy, ballade for
List of compositions by Aram Khachaturian
List_of_compositions_by_Aram_Khachaturian
Communication by means of imitation
Tragedy and comedy, he goes on to explain, are wholly imitative types; the dithyramb is wholly narrative; and their combination is found in epic poetry. When
Mimesis
West wind god in Greek mythology
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Zephyrus
Greek goddess of the hearth
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Hestia
Collaborative form of performing art
tragedy, and the satyr play—as well as lyric poetry, epic poetry, and the dithyramb). He examines its "first principles" and identifies its genres and basic
Theatre
Festivals of Dionysus in ancient Athens
of dancing and singing, and choruses (led by a choregos) would perform dithyrambs. Some festivals may have included dramatic performances, possibly of the
Dionysia
Theatrical genre intended to make an audience laugh
Machine. Legas Press, Ottawa, 2006. Pickard-Cambridge, Sir Arthur Wallace Dithyramb, Tragedy, and Comedy , 1927. The Theatre of Dionysus in Athens, 1946.
Comedy_(drama)
Greek goddess and mother of Apollo and Artemis
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Leto
2003 studio album by Psychostick
Laundry" 0:27 12. "Return of the Death Burger!" 0:23 13. "Largiloquent Dithyramb" 5:06 14. "Lizard Sphere X" 2:30 15. "Orgasm = Love" 4:47 16. "Good Morning"
We_Couldn't_Think_of_a_Title
6th-century BC tyrant of ancient Athens
scenes. At the Dionysia festival, prizes were granted for the singing of dithyrambs and by the year 534 BC approximately, tragedy plays were an annual competition
Pisistratus
Russian actor and singer (born 1949)
any country... — Interview on the radio station Echo of Moscow, program Dithyramb with Ksenia Larina, 2008 By his own admission, Boyarsky is a conservative
Mikhail_Boyarsky
Ancient Greek religion
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Mycenaean_religion
Trojan priest in Greek and Roman mythology
for Mount Ida. In the 5th century BC, Bacchylides treated the myth in a dithyramb, writing that serpents swam from the Calydna islands to attack Laocoön
Laocoön
Ancient Greek personification of the rainbow
Eleusinian Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult Oracle and Pythia Sacrifices and offerings
Iris_(mythology)
5th-century BC Athenian playwright
the same time, choral odes began to take on something of the form of dithyrambs reminiscent of the poetry of Bacchylides, featuring elaborate treatment
Euripides
(Partheneion or Parthenion) The processional (Prosodion) The hymn The dithyramb The hyporchema And in later years: Praise for people (Enkomion) Song at
Choral_poetry
Swedish composer (1884–1947)
his early works took the form of symphonic poems, including Dityramb (Dithyramb) (1909), an ancient Greek hymn sung and danced in honor of Dionysus, the
Ture_Rangström
Poet of ancient Greece
Nicaea credits the story of Nanis to Likymnios and Hermesianax. Of his dithyrambs none are wholly extant; they are survived only by fragments recorded in
Likymnios_of_Chios
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