Musical Folklore Archives Melpo Merlie

Oria mou pitsoulina

Sample
Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Love song / Matinata
Area: S. Italy, Salento (Italy), Calimera (Salento)
Nationality:Italian
Language:Hellenophon S. Italy
Dance:-
Scale:-
Collector:Dhionissopoulos Nikos, Liavas Lambros
Recording Place:Calimera, Salento, South Italy
Recording Date:01/04/1981
Recording Responsible:Dionyssopoulos Nikos - Liavas Lambros
Duration:2:07
Other characteristics:Performed by natives
Register Information
Register date:18/12/1995
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:In this region love songs are known as 'Mantinates' because they were often sung in the early hours after midnight, usually with guitar accompaniment.
Storage media:The Hellenic musical tradition in South Italy (LP 151)
Artists/Instruments
Lizzi Francesca:Singer
Lizzi Roberto:Singer
Lizzi Roberto:Guitar

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