Musical Folklore Archives Melpo Merlie

They were dressing the bridegroom

Sample
Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Wedding songs
Area: Cappadocia
Nationality:Greek
Language:Cappadocian dialect
Dance:-
Scale:-
Collector:Merlier Melpo
Recording Place:Alambra Theatre, Athens
Recording Date:06/12/1930
Recording Responsible:Merlier Melpo
Duration:3:05
Other characteristics:Performed by natives, A capella
Register Information
Register date:25/01/1995
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:In Floyta, shortly before the marriage ceremony, the old men ate, drank and then sat down and helped the bridegroom to put on his clothes singing this song.
Storage media:Greek songs from Asia Minor / The Melpo Merlier Folk Music Archives (LP 64)
Artists/Instruments
Tsaloglou Paraskevas (Mezartzik):Singer
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