Muse of dance

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The Muse of dance is the Greek goddess who inspires and presides over dance and choral song in classical mythology.

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Muse of dance canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek goddess ⓘ
Muse ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ
associatedConcept inspiration of performing arts ⓘ
joy of movement ⓘ
associatedWith choruses ⓘ
dancing ⓘ
lyre ⓘ
category Greek Muses ⓘ
linked to: the Muses

Greek goddesses of the arts ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
depictedAs dancing ⓘ
holding a lyre ⓘ
young woman ⓘ
etymology name derived from Greek words meaning delight and dance ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
greekName Τερψιχόρη ⓘ
hasDomain choral dance ⓘ
choral song ⓘ
dance ⓘ
influenced artistic representations of dance ⓘ
literary depictions of the Muses ⓘ
languageOfName Ancient Greek ⓘ
memberOf Muses ⓘ
linked to: the Muses
mentionedIn Hesiod's Theogony ⓘ
mythologicalGroup younger Muses ⓘ
parent Mnemosyne ⓘ
Zeus ⓘ
partOf Greek mythology ⓘ
classical mythology ⓘ
religion Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
role inspirer of dancers ⓘ
patron of choral poetry ⓘ
presider over choral song ⓘ
presider over dance ⓘ
sibling Calliope ⓘ
Clio ⓘ
Erato ⓘ
Euterpe ⓘ
Melpomene ⓘ
Polyhymnia ⓘ
Thalia ⓘ
Urania ⓘ
symbol dance step ⓘ
lyre ⓘ
wreath ⓘ
worshippedIn Ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Greek Antiquity

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Terpsichore → role → Muse of dance ⓘ