KnowraLyreLinked fromLinked fromThe 7 pages that link to Lyre, each with the reason it gives.All 7Broader topic 3Related 3Compared with 1Lyric poetryRelated: The instrument gives lyric poetry its name and recalls its early musical performance.Ancient Greek musicBroader topic: Its plucked strings were central to Greek musical education and song.OrpheusBroader topic: The lyre is the instrument through which Greek stories portray Orpheus’s musical power.HarpCompared with: The lyre resembles a harp but has a yoke-like frame and a different playing tradition.Seikilos epitaphRelated: A lyre offers a plausible accompaniment for a short Greek vocal song, though the inscription specifies no instrument.Hurrian songsRelated: The tablets’ tuning instructions are generally interpreted in relation to lyres.Ancient musicBroader topic: Lyres accompanied songs and poetry in Greek and other ancient musical traditions.