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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Latin Literature in Early Christianity
		The oldest Christian document of Africa, the Acts of the Scillitan Martyrs, was translated into Greek, as were some of the works of Tertullian, perhaps by the author himself, and certainly with the object of securing for them a wider diffusion.
		The Christian poets might have wandered somewhat more freely from the beaten path; nevertheless, they were content to imitate classical poetry in an age when prosody owing to the changes in pronunciation, had ceased to be a living thing.
		The early Latin versions of the Bible had the characteristics common to all texts of this group; Hellenisms abounded in them and even Semitisms filtered in through the Greek.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/09023a.htm (3608 words)

	Vincenzo Galilei - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Somewhat later he became interested in the attempts to revive ancient Greek music and drama, by way of his association with the Florentine Camerata (a group of poets, musicians and intellectuals led by Count Giovanni de' Bardi) as well as his contacts with Girolamo Mei, the foremost scholar of the time of ancient Greek music.
		Galilei composed two books of madrigals, as well as music for lute, and a considerable quantity of music for voice and lute; this latter category is considered to be his most important contribution as it anticipated in many ways the style of the early Baroque.
		He was a seminal figure in the musical life of the late Renaissance, and contributed significantly to the musical revolution which demarcates the beginning of the Baroque era.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vincenzo_Galilei (3608 words)

	Counter-Attack: Glossary of Literary Terms by Michele Fry
		In Greek and Latin verse the term had particular reference to the metre of a poem rather than its mood or content.
		Lyric poetry is the most extensive category of verse (especially after the decline - since the 19th century - of the other principal kinds such as narrative and dramatic verse.
		Since the 18th century educated poets have written imitations of the ballad's form and style, eg.
	www.sassoonery.demon.co.uk /litterms.htm (2108 words)

	Greek Lyric Poetry, School of Classics, Trinity College Dublin
		This seminar proposes to conduct a series of studies of Greek poets of the Archaic Age (approx.
		We will study first the practitioners of monodic lyric (a broad category, incorporating Archilochus, Semonides, Alcaeus, Sappho, Anacreon, Corinna, and a selection of elegy), and then some masters of choral lyric, notably Pindar.
		This involves a study not just of the remains of their poetry, but an examination of the biographical and other historical background.
	www.tcd.ie /Classics/courses/sslyric.html (184 words)

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