Product Description
Previously released as FSD2119. From ancient Greek to Byzantine music, rural dance to 'rembetiko' and the Zolba dance. Greece consists of over a hundred islands and thousands of villages with different styles of music. This is a difinitive anthology of Greek folk music.
1. MONEMVASSIA,WINE-DRINKING SONG FROM KARPATHOS ISLAND/ MANOLIS MALTAS 2. MARITSA'S TUNE, IMPROVISED COUPLETS(KATO CHOROS DANCE FROM KARPATHOS ISLAND)/ MANOLIS MALTAS 3. WHEN I REMEMBER THE OLD TIMES, IMPROVISED COUPLETS(PENTOZALIS DANCE FROM CRETE)/ DIMITRIS SKOULAS 4. I DON'T SPEAK TO YOU, IMPROVISED COUPLETS(MALEVIZIOTIS DANCE FROM CRETE)/ DIMITRIS SKOULAS 5. GARDENER, INSTRUMENTAL(SYRTOS DANCE FROM THE CYCLADES ISLANDS),THE/ NIKOS ECONOMIDIS 6. BALOS(COUPLE'S DANCE FROM NAXOS,CYCLADES ISLAND)/ PANAYOTIS MARCOU 7. SERENADE MEDLEY("CANTADA" SONGS FROM CORFU ISLAND) 8. HASSAPIKOS(MEN'S DANCE FROM KATO PANAGIA,ASIA MINOR GREEKS)/ ALECOS TZOUMAS 9. SHEPHERD'S FLUTE TUNE(IMPROVISED MELODY FROM THE GREEK MAINLAND)/ DIMITRIS TSIMBI 10. DIGENIS, SONG(ZONARADIKO DANCE FROM THRACE)/ COSTAS BOUZAMANIS 11. DIRGE,CLARINET INSTRUMENTAL(LAMENT FROM EPIRUS,NORTHWESTERN GREECE)/ GEORGE BRACHOPOULOS 12. DOUBLE GAIDA(DANCE FROM EPIRUS)/ ALEXANDER TZOUMAS 13. ANDROUTSO'S MOTHER SONG(TSAMIKO DANCE FROM ROUMELI, GREEK MAINLAND)/ VASSILIS COLOVOS 14. I AM WITHERING AWAY, SONG(KALAMATIANOS DANCE FROM PELOPONISSOS,GREEK MAINLAND)/ VASSILIS COLOVOS 15. TODAY IS EASTER DAY,TABLE SONG FROM WESTERN MACEDONIA,NORTHERN GREECE/ VANGELIS DASCALOUDIS 16. IF MOUNTAINS COULD LOWER DOWN, SONG(SYRTOS DANCE FROM WESTERN MACEDONIA)/ VANGELIS DASCALOUDIS 17. OMAL, BAGPIPE INSTRUMENTAL(DANCE FROM GARASSARI IN PONTOS, BLACK SEA GREEKS)/ CHARLS KAZANTSI 18. SERANITSA, KEMENTSE INSTRUMENTAL(DANCE FROM THE PONTOS, REGIO,BLACK SEA GREEKS)/ GEORGE AMARAN 19. I WILL GO TO ARAPIA, SONG(ZONARDIKOS DANCE FROM THRACE,NORTHEASTERN GREECE)/ VANGELIS DIMOUDIS 20. WHEN YOU GO ABROAD,SONG (KLISTOS DANCE FROM THESSALY,CENTRAL GREECE)/ STERGIOS VLACHOYANIS 21. KOFTOS,INSTRUMENTAL(DANCE FROM ARGITHEA IN THESSALY,CENTRAL GREECE)