The Music of Ancient Greece - “Hymn To The Sun“

This video features my arrangement of “HYMN TO THE SUN“ - this ancient, hauntingly pagan-sounding melody by was written almost 2000 years ago, by Mesomides of Crete... Mesomedes of Crete was a Greek lyric poet and composer of the early 2nd century AD. I found the following information at: “He was a freedman of the Emperor Hadrian, on whose favorite Antinous he is said to have written a panegyric, specifically called a Citharoedic Hymn (Suidas). Two epigra
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