Herodorus of Megara

Herodorus of Megara ( grc-gre, Ἡρόδωρος ὁ Μεγαρεύς) was an ancient Greek musician, ten times Ancient Olympic Games, Olympic victor in the Herald and Trumpet contest, trumpet contest. He was noted particularly for his size and the loudness of his trumpet (salpinx) playing.

References

*Athenaeus
x. p. 414, f, 415, e.

*Julius Pollux, Pollux Onom. IV II
*Curiosities of Music - Rare facts about the music traditions of many nations & culture

* William Smith (lexicographer), Smith, William; ''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology'', London (1873)
"Herodo'rus"

Ancient Megarians
4th-century BC Greek people
Ancient Greek musicians
Ancient Olympic competitors
Ancient Greek trumpeters

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