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Wedding song 1 (Folk music - Dances songs / Episkopi Naoussa & Volakas Drama)

Sample
Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Wedding songs
Area: Macedonia, Volakas (Drama)
Nationality:Greek
Language:-
Dance:Patinadha
Scale:-
Collector:Dhrandhakis Lefteris
Recording Place:Volakas, Drama (recorded in the performer's homes)
Recording Date:01/01/1976
Recording Responsible:Sygletos Giannis
Duration:3:11
Other characteristics:Performed by natives, Instrumental
Register Information
Register date:29/12/1995
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:Played when the bride, the parents, the best man etc., are escorted from their homes.
Storage media:Folk music - Dances songs / Episkopi Naoussa & Volakas Drama (LP 155)
Artists/Instruments
Yannakis Petros:Gaida (Bagpipe with drone)
Liavos Mavrodhis:Daf (A large Middle Eastern frame drum used in popular and classical music.)

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