dithyrambic In A Sentence

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• The riot of his dithyrambic hymns sounded a strange note of nature amid the conventional music of the Gustavians.
• Epic poetry and Tragedy, Comedy also and dithyrambic poetry, and the music of the flute and of the lyre in most of their forms, are all in their general conception modes of imitation.
• With Copland's consent, she produced " dithyrambic ", an evocation of Dionysus that was received with the highest enthusiasm.
• In a subsequent year he gained both the tragic and dithyrambic prizes, and in honour of his victory gave a jar of Chian wine to every Athenian citizen (Athenaeus p. 3).
• There is some dissent to the dithyrambic origins of tragedy, mostly based on the differences between the shapes of their choruses and styles of dancing.
• It is observed by the classicist Georg Heinrich Bode, that Antheas, with his " komos " of phallophori, stands in the same relation to comedy as Arion, with his dithyrambic chorus, to tragedy.
• On the conquest of the island by the Athenians he was taken as a slave to Athens, where he came into the possession of the dithyrambic poet Melanippides, who educated him and set him free.
• By the word " tragedy " here we can understand only the old dithyrambic and Photius, and Suidas, of the origin of the proverb " ouden pros ton Dtonuson ".