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Tarantella 'Pizzica' 2

Sample
Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Ritual songs
Area: Salento (Italy), Martano (Salento), S. Italy
Nationality:Italian
Language:Γκρεκάνικα - Σαλεντίνικη διάλεκτος
Dance:Tarantela
Scale:-
Collector:Dhionissopoulos Nikos, Liavas Lambros
Recording Place:Martano, Salento
Recording Date:01/04/1981
Recording Responsible:Dionyssopoulos Nikos - Liavas Lambros
Duration:4:19
Other characteristics:Performed by natives
Register Information
Register date:18/12/1995
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:It should be noted that in the past, when musicians played the tamborello incessantly for two days during the tarantato's crisis, they used to wrap their hands in cloths to avoid hurting them.
Storage media:The Hellenic musical tradition in South Italy (LP 151)
Artists/Instruments
Surdo Cossimino:Singer
Surdo Cossimino:Daf

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