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Syrtos Politikos (Folk music - Dances songs / Kalymnos)

Sample
Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Instrumental
Area: Kalimnos (Dodecanese)
Nationality:Greek
Language:-
Dance:Sirtos Politikos
Scale:-
Collector:Dhrandhakis Lefteris
Recording Place:Kalymnian mansion
Recording Date:01/10/1981
Recording Responsible:Syghletos Yannis
Duration:2:52
Other characteristics:Performed by natives, Instrumental
Register Information
Register date:19/03/1995
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:The melody most probably originally came from Constantinople, hence its name (Poli: Constantinople).
Storage media:Folk music - Dances songs / Kalymnos (LP 73)
Artists/Instruments
Tsounias Mikes:Violin
Tsounias Manolis:Lute

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