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-====== Sacadas ======+Lyra Graeca Volume II. Translated by Edmonds, J M. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1922. 
  
- +====== Sacadas: Poems ======
-===== Life =====+
    
  
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 than his flutes, Hesiod sits with his lyre upon his  than his flutes, Hesiod sits with his lyre upon his 
 lap, etc.  lap, etc. 
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 Plutarch __Music__ [on flute-sung NomesJ : There is  Plutarch __Music__ [on flute-sung NomesJ : There is 
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 of the Orthian or High-pitched Songs, and Sacadas  of the Orthian or High-pitched Songs, and Sacadas 
 of Elegiac.  of Elegiac. 
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 Pausanias __Description of Greece__ [on the Pythian  Pausanias __Description of Greece__ [on the Pythian 
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 for flute-song, and Sacadas of Argos for flute-playing. The same Sacadas was also victor in the  for flute-song, and Sacadas of Argos for flute-playing. The same Sacadas was also victor in the 
 two succeeding Pythiads.  two succeeding Pythiads. 
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 The Same [on Olympis] : Next to Pyrrhus is a  The Same [on Olympis] : Next to Pyrrhus is a 
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 before it was a crown-contest and twice after the  before it was a crown-contest and twice after the 
 change had been made. . . .  change had been made. . . . 
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 Plutarch __Music__ 12 ; There is something to be said  Plutarch __Music__ 12 ; There is something to be said 
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 without exceeding the limits of the beautiful style  without exceeding the limits of the beautiful style 
 they inherited.  they inherited. 
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 Pollux __Vocabulary__ : The Nomes of Olympus and  Pollux __Vocabulary__ : The Nomes of Olympus and 
 Marsyas are the //Phrygian// and the //Lydian//, that of Sacadas the //Pythian//, those of Euius the //Cyclic//, and those of Olympus (the younger?) Epitymbidian or //Over-the-Grace//.  Marsyas are the //Phrygian// and the //Lydian//, that of Sacadas the //Pythian//, those of Euius the //Cyclic//, and those of Olympus (the younger?) Epitymbidian or //Over-the-Grace//. 
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 The Same : The Pythian Flute-Nome has five  The Same : The Pythian Flute-Nome has five 
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 The //Spondaics// depict the victory of the God, and in  The //Spondaics// depict the victory of the God, and in 
 the last of the five parts he dances triumphant.  the last of the five parts he dances triumphant. 
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 Pausanias __Description of Greece__ [on Argos] : A  Pausanias __Description of Greece__ [on Argos] : A 
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 flutes, and there was keen competition between the  flutes, and there was keen competition between the 
 melodies of Sacadas and those of Pronomus. melodies of Sacadas and those of Pronomus.
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 Hesychius __Glossary__ : Sacadeion :— a kind of musical  Hesychius __Glossary__ : Sacadeion :— a kind of musical 
 instrument.  instrument. 
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 Athenaeus __Doctors at Dinner__ : If you are asked  Athenaeus __Doctors at Dinner__ : If you are asked 
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