Apollo, the Muses, and the Music of the Spheres
Apollo won his music contest with the satyr Marsyas by playing his lyre upside down. His prize, by the rules of the duel, was the right to flay the loser alive — and he took it.
the Muses
Gods, Goddesses, and Ancient Legends
Apollo won his music contest with the satyr Marsyas by playing his lyre upside down. His prize, by the rules of the duel, was the right to flay the loser alive — and he took it.