I actually learned something while studying for Music History today.
In Peri's opera, L'Euridice, an aria is sung to Hymen, the god of marriage.
I repeat - Hymen. The god of marriage.
And no, I'm not making that up.
That is all.
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- Apkiwa Tiafi
- Bloomington, Indiana, United States
- I've become a 9 to 5 desk job warrior to help fund my freelance trombone habit.
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Wait a second. I thought Hymen was the creature that guarded the entry to the Underworld....?
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