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- δ1513Δραστήριοςeffective, efficient, energetic… (Antonius 42.2, Lucullus 6.2, Nicias 16.9, Pericles 19.3, Phocion 6.3, Timoleon 3.7) and Dionysius of Halicarnassus. It exemplifies well the overtones of the verb dra/w (delta 1488), from which it is a derivative. The …
- δ1029Διθυραμβοδιδάσκαλοιdithyramb-directors… PMG frr. 774-776; Campbell 44-45; OCD(4) p.319; RE 11.479-80), (4) Timotheus of Miletus (tau 620; PC2 48-51; PMG fr.777-804; Campbell 70-121; OCD(4) p.1484 'Timotheus 1'. The long fragment of his Persians is fr. 791, …
- μ454ΜελανιππίδηςMelanippides… and are well illustrated for us in the fragments of Timotheus' Persians (Campbell 91-111, fr. 291). He also introduced the 12-stringed cithara (Pherecrates fr.155 PCG vol. 7). M.L. West (Ancient Greek Music 357-58) and …
- β488Βωμολοχεύσαιτο(if one) were to play the wit at the altar… (mu 454; cf. Pherecrates fr.155 PCG vol.7) and eleven-stringed by Timotheus (tau 620; cf. his Persians) allowed for octaves, a greater vocal range, chromatic coloring and, probably, modulations into the chromatic and diatonic scales. …