Aulode

Aulode

In ancient Greece, an aulode was a performer who sang to the accompaniment of the aulos, a kind of double oboe.

See also:
*rhapsode
*citharode


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  • Rhapsode — In classical Greece, in the fifth and fourth centuries BC and perhaps earlier, a rhapsode (ῥαψῳδός) was a professional performer of poetry, especially of epic poetry (notably the epics attributed to Homer) but also the wisdom and catalogue poetry …   Wikipedia

  • Kitharode — In ancient Greece, a kitharode was a poet performer who sang while accompanying himself on the kithara. Famous kitharodes included Terpander and Arion. In Latin the word is spelled citharode .ee also*Rhapsode *Aulode …   Wikipedia

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