Musical Folklore Archives Melpo Merlie

Withered are the mountainsides (Loukas Timpas)

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Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Mountaineer bandit songs
Area: Parnassus (Boecia)
Nationality:Greek
Language:Greek
Dance:Kalamatianos 7/8 (3.2.2)
Scale:D mode
Collector:Merlier Melpo
Recording Place:Alambra Theatre, Athens
Recording Date:01/10/1930
Recording Responsible:Merlier Melpo
Duration:1:33
Other characteristics:Performed by natives, A capella
Register Information
Register date:21/02/2006
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:It is a 'bandit song' by subject, as it refers to gangs of mountain outlaws in the 19th century. Kalamatiano dance 7/8.
Storage media:Νot given (CD 431)
Artists/Instruments
Timbas Loukas:Singer
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Λουκάς Τίμπας, Άνω Αγόριανη (Ηχογράφηση 1930)

Λουκάς Τίμπας, Άνω Αγόριανη (Ηχογράφηση 1930)

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