Greek mythology
Terpsichore
Muse of dance, lyre in hand to set feet moving
- Mythology
- Greek mythology
- Group
- Muses
- Appears in
- Orpheus and Eurydice
Terpsichore is the Muse of dance and choral song, one of the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne. Lyre in hand, she leads the rhythmic chorus and the whirling of the dance. Her name itself means delight in dancing.
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