👉 Dithyrambs are a type of musical notation used in ancient Greek and Roman literature. These were written on a flat surface, such as a tablet or parchment, with lines that made up the structure of a poem. The terms "dithyramb" and "dithyrambic" refer to the repetitive patterns and rhythmic structures found within dithyrambs. In Greek mythology, dithyrambs were used to describe the chorus of gods in epic poems