The most important entertainment in Ancient Greece was provided by bards. A bard is someone who writes poems.
Bard
Bard's would recite these poems while playing an instrument such as a harp or lyre.
Lyre
For other types of entertainment they also did other things with instruments then recite poems. They also wrote music and had many musicians of both genders.
Ancient Greece Poem
Some another instrument they used other than the harp, and lyre was the flute. They would usually play these instruments at weddings.
Flute
There was many other forms of entertainment. Since woman rarely left the house they didn't have alot of fun. Although it was almost the opposite for the men. They did many things for entertainment and fun. They had many drinking parties. They also had wrestling, and horseback riding, but the most famous form of entertainment they had was the olympic games.
Bard's would recite these poems while playing an instrument such as a harp or lyre.
For other types of entertainment they also did other things with instruments then recite poems. They also wrote music and had many musicians of both genders.
Some another instrument they used other than the harp, and lyre was the flute. They would usually play these instruments at weddings.
There was many other forms of entertainment. Since woman rarely left the house they didn't have alot of fun. Although it was almost the opposite for the men. They did many things for entertainment and fun. They had many drinking parties. They also had wrestling, and horseback riding, but the most famous form of entertainment they had was the olympic games.
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