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Polyhymnia
Goddess of Hymns
Member of the Muses
Roman statue of Polyhymnia, 2nd century AD, depicting her in the act of dancing
AbodeMount Olympus
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ParentsZeus and Mnemosyne
SiblingsEuterpe, Calliope, Urania, Clio, Erato, Thalia, Terpsichore, Melpomene and several paternal half-siblings
ChildrenOrpheus, Triptolemus

Polyhymnia (/pɒliˈhɪmniə/; Greek: Πολυύμνια, lit. 'the one of many hymns'), alternatively Polymnia (Πολύμνια), was, in Greek mythology, the Muse of sacred poetry, sacred hymn, dance and eloquence, as well as agriculture and pantomime.

Polyhymnia on an antique fresco from Pompeii

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Titaness Mnemosyne, and the sister to Calliope, Clio, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia and Urania. Her father gave Erato to Malus (eponym...

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Calliope

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music and lyric poetry Melpomene (the 'chanting one'): muse of tragedy Polyhymnia or Polymnia (the '[singer] of many hymns'): muse of sacred song, oratory...

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hymn books. Hymns may or may not include instrumental accompaniment. Polyhymnia is the Greco/Roman goddess of hymns. Although most familiar to speakers...

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Terpsichore

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Clio

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eventually came to be associated with music specifically. Over time, Polyhymnia would reside over music more prominently than the other muses. The Latin...

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Urania

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her name Polly to avoid awkward explanations about being named after Polyhymnia, the Greek muse of sacred music, and to keep people from pronouncing it...

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