Musical Folklore Archives Melpo Merlie

The apple-tree

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Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Various
Area: Ioannina (Epirus)
Nationality:Greek
Language:Greek
Dance:Stavrotos
Scale:D & F modes
Collector:Merlier Melpo
Recording Place:Alambra Theatre, Athens
Recording Date:01/10/1930
Recording Responsible:Merlier Melpo
Duration:3:24
Other characteristics:Performed by natives
Register Information
Register date:02/10/2002
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:While collecting apples from a tree on a precipice, a young man steps on a tomb stone. The dead man in the tomb says: 'If you are young you are forgiven, but if you are old then let it be that you follow my path'.
Storage media:Νot given (CD 136)
Artists/Instruments
Dalas Vassilios (Vassilis Karagiozis):Lute
Benatsis Kostas:Violin
Tzaras Nikos:Singer
Tzaras Nikos:Clarinet
Photos Collection

Κώστας Μπενάτσης, Ιωάννινα (Ηχογράφηση 1930)

Βασίλειος Ντάλας (ή Βασίλης Καραγκιόζης), Ιωάννινα (Ηχογράφηση 1930)

Νικόλαος Τζάρας, Ιωάννινα (Ηχογράφηση 1930)

Νικόλαος Τζάρας, Ιωάννινα (Ηχογράφηση 1930)

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