Ancient Greek Music - Hymn to Nemesis

Ancient Greek Music - Hymn to Nemesis. An ancient Greek hymn to Nemesis (goddess of divine retribution) by Mesomedes of Crete (Greek: Μεσομήδης ὁ Κρής), 2nd century CE, one of four hymns which preserve the ancient Greek musical notation written over the text. The hymn is performed by Ensemble De Organographia using reconstructed ancient Greek instruments and pronunciation. Greek original text: Νέμεσι πτερόεσσα βίου ῥοπά, κυανῶπι θεά, θύγατερ Δίκας ἃ κοῦφα φρυάγματα θνατῶν ἐπέχεις ἀδάμαντι χ^
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