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Muse, perhaps Clio, reading a scroll (Attic red-figure lekythos, Boeotia, c.430 BC) In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Muses (Ancient Greek: Μοῦσαι, romanized:Moûsai, Greek: Μούσες, romanized:Múses) are the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts.
Muse (person) A muse is a person who provides creative inspiration to a person of the arts (such as a writer, artist, composer, and so on) or sometimes in the sciences. In the course of history, these have usually (but not necessarily) been women. The term is derived from the Muses, ancient Greek goddesses of inspiration.
Erato is the Muse of lyric poetry, particularly erotic poetry, and mimic imitation. In the Orphic hymn to the Muses, it is Erato who charms the sight. Since the Renaissance she has mostly been shown with a wreath of myrtle and roses, holding a lyre, or a small kithara, a musical instrument often associated with Apollo. [2]
Terpsichore (1612) is the title of a large collection of dance tunes collected by Michael Praetorius, some originating with Pierre-Francisque Caroubel and some later adapted for wind ensemble by Bob Margolis. Terpsichore is also found in François Couperin 's "Second Ordre" from the Pièces de clavecin. The third version (HWV 8c) of Handel 's ...
Representations or analogues of one or more of the nine Muses of Greek mythology have appeared in many different modern fictional works. The list of Muses comprises: Calliope, the Muse of epic poetry. Clio, the Muse of history. Erato, the Muse of love poetry. Euterpe, the Muse of music. Melpomene, the Muse of tragedy.
Simulation Theory is the eighth studio album by English rock band Muse. It was released on 9 November 2018 through Warner Bros. Records and Helium-3. Muse co-produced the album with Rich Costey, Mike Elizondo, Shellback, and Timbaland. Following the darker themes of Muse's prior albums, Simulation Theory incorporates lighter influences from ...
Exogenesis: Symphony. " Exogenesis: Symphony ", commonly known as simply " Exogenesis ", is a composition by English rock band Muse, featured on their 2009 fifth studio album The Resistance. Written by lead vocalist, guitarist and pianist Matthew Bellamy over the course of a number of years, the piece is presented as a symphony in three ...
Undisclosed Desires. " Undisclosed Desires " (also known as " Undisclosed ") [1] is a song by English rock band Muse. It was released as the second single from their fifth studio album, The Resistance, on 16 November 2009. [2] The song was written by lead vocalist Matthew Bellamy, who has described it as being "quite a personal song about me ...