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Christmas day carols (Songs of Thrace - Part 1)

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Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Christmas Charols
Area: Kastanies (Orestiada - Thrace), W. Thrace
Nationality:Greek
Language:Greek
Dance:-
Scale:-
Collector:Karas Simon
Recording Place:Athens
Recording Date:01/01/1973
Recording Responsible:Karas Simon
Duration:3:10
Other characteristics:Performed by natives
Register Information
Register date:23/08/1995
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Storage media:Songs of Thrace (Part 1) (LP 111)
Artists/Instruments
Papazoghlou Sotiris:Chorus director
Papazoghlou Sotiris:Singer
Young men's singing group from Kastanies (Orestiada):Choir
Young men's singing group from Kastanies (Orestiada):Daf (A large Middle Eastern frame drum used in popular and classical music.)
Young men's singing group from Kastanies (Orestiada):Chimta (Chimta consists of a long, flat piece of steel or iron that is pointed at both ends, and folded over in the middle. The word 'chimta' literally means tongs. )
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