mel·pom·e·ne

Mel·pom·e·ne [mɛlˈpɒmɪnɪ]

1. "to sing" or "the one that is melodious"
2. Initially the Muse of Singing, Melpomene then became the Muse of Tragedy, for which she is best known now.

Melpomene (Greek Μελπομένη) is derived from the Greek verb melpô or melpomai meaning "to celebrate with dance and song."