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Nizamikos (Folk music - Dances songs / Naousa Macedonia & Limassol Cyprus)

Sample
Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Carnival songs
Area: Naousa (Imathia - Macedonia), Macedonia
Nationality:Greek
Language:-
Dance:Nizamikos
Scale:-
Collector:Dhrandhakis Lefteris
Recording Place:Studio Sifilms, Athens
Recording Date:01/08/1967
Recording Responsible:Siganos Sifis
Duration:1:45
Other characteristics:Performed by natives, Instrumental
Register Information
Register date:19/01/1996
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:This dance is part of a traditional custom called 'Boules' which takes place every year, at carnival time in Naousa, Macedonia.
Storage media:Folk music - Dances songs / Naousa Macedonia & Limassol Cyprus (LP 158)
Artists/Instruments
Psathas Vagelis:Zurna (Shawm (a conically bored, double-reed woodwind instrument))
Psathas Dhimitris:Davul (A large double-headed drum played with mallets.)

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