The term “lyric” comes from the name of a stringed instrument, a lyre. Unlike wind instruments, the lyre (or guitar, and others) leaves the mouth free to speak words, in the conversation between sister arts.
The term “lyric” comes from the name of a stringed instrument, a lyre. Unlike wind instruments, the lyre (or guitar, and others) leaves the mouth free to speak words, in the conversation between sister arts.