Terpandros

Japanese: Terpandros
Terpandros

... Historically, songs and dances accompanied by the kithara can already be seen in the recitation epics of Homer in the 8th century BC. In the 7th century BC, Sparta became a musical center, Terpandros established the nomoi (melody forms) of the kithara, and Thalētas trained young boys in music. In the 6th century BC, Sakadas won the Pythian festival at Delphi by performing the battle between Apollo and the dragon on the aulos, and some consider this to be the beginning of program music. ...

From Timotheos

...His style is highly technical, using a mixture of Ionian, Attic, and Doric dialects, and he uses many elaborate compound adjectives, and many expressions are difficult to understand. The last part of the poem is an apology for the novelty of his poetry, and he claims to be descended from Orpheus, the ancient poet, and Terpandros, the father of string music (a poet and musician from Lesbos in the mid-7th century BCE). The poem ends with the poet's signature, sphragis. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Terpandros" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 歴史的にみると,前8世紀ごろのホメロスの朗唱叙事詩にはキタラの伴奏による歌や踊りがすでにみられる。前7世紀にはスパルタが音楽の中心となり,テルパンドロスTerpandrosはキタラのノモイnomoi(旋律型)を定め,タレタスThalētasは音楽で少年たちを訓練したという。前6世紀になるとサカダスSakadasがデルフォイのピュティア祭でアポロンと竜との戦いをアウロスで演奏して優勝したが,これを標題音楽の初めとする考えもある。…

【ティモテオス】より

…イオニア,アッティカ,ドリス3方言の混合言語を用い,凝った複合形容詞を多用するなど,きわめて技巧的色彩の濃い詩風で,意味を解しがたい表現も少なくない。最後の部分は自分の詩が新奇な装いをもつことについての弁明の辞をつづっており,自分は古くは詩聖オルフェウス,近くは弦曲の祖テルパンドロスTerpandros(前7世紀中葉,レスボス島出身の詩人,音楽家)の流れをくむものであるという。詩人の自署sphragisで結ばれている。…

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