|  | 1. | According to the Suda, Melanippides wrote lyric songs and dithyrambs. 
 
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|  | 2. | Plutarch contrasted the dithyramb's wild and Athenian tragedy. 
 
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|  | 3. | Instrumental dithyrambs were composed by Robert Volkmann and Hermann Ritter. 
 
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|  | 4. | The collection is divided into five sections interrupted by four long dithyrambs. 
 
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|  | 5. | Bacchylides'dithyramb is a dialogue between a solitary singer and a choir. 
 
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|  | 6. | By Thespis'time, the dithyramb had evolved far away from its cult roots. 
 
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|  | 7. | Thespis was a singer of dithyrambs ( songs about stories from mythology with choric refrains ). 
 
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|  | 8. | Richard Edward Wilson's 1983 " Dithyramb " is for oboe and clarinet. 
 
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|  | 9. | This is especially interesting because Arion is credited with the invention of the dithyramb, a dionysiac song. 
 
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|  | 10. | Nikolai Medtner composed several dithyrambs, including a set of three for solo piano as his Opus 10. 
 
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