Greek Music & Beyond
— Greek Music and Beyond —
— Greek Music and Beyond —
San me dis ke sou sfirizo | Σαν με δεις και σου σφυρίζω, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singers: Markos Vamvakaris and Chrisoula Kalfopoulou. Recording: Parlophone B-74186, 1950. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The song follows the dromos Segkiach. Click to…
San egiriza ap’ tin Pilo | Σαν εγύριζα απ’ την Πύλο, a song by Vaggelis Papazoglou; singer: Stratos Pagioumtzis. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2272, 1935. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The song follows the Segkiach mode. Click to load video —…
O prezakias | Ο πρεζάκιας, a song by Giovan Tsaous; singer: Antonis Kalivopoulos. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2295, 1936. Meter: 4 The song follows the Chitzaz mode. Click to load video — YouTube will set cookies after this point.Load video…
Thelo apopse na glentiso | Θέλω απόψε να γλεντήσω, a song by Giannis Dragatsis; singer: Roza Eskenazi. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2125, 1934. Meter: 4 The song is introduced by an instrumental free-time improvisation. The instrumental part (1-10) follows the…
Feretzes | Φερετζές, a song by Roza Eskenazi; singer: Roza Eskenazi. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2091, 1934. Meter: 4 The song follows the Chitzaz mode. Click to load video — YouTube will set cookies after this point.Load video
Ximeroni ke vradiazi | Ξημερώνει και βραδιάζει, a song by Vasilis Tsitsanis; singers: Vasilis Tsitsanis, Marika Ninou, and Prodromos Tsaousakis. Recording: Columbia DG-6786, 1949. Meter: 4 The song follows the dromos Chitzaz. Click to load video — YouTube will set…
Gia na xeris | Για να ξέρεις, a song by Giorgos Kamvisis; singer: Roza Eskenazi. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2319, 1936. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The instrumental part (1-4) follows the dromos Mouchagier Chitzaz. The verse (5-16) follows the dromos…
I pentamorfi | Η πεντάμορφη, a song by Apostolos Chatzichristos (lyrics by Charalabos Vasiliadis); singers: Apostolos Chatzichristos, Chrisoula Kalfopoulou, and Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Odeon GA-7521, 1949. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The song follows the dromos Chitzaz. Click to load video…
Ego ime i bolsevika | Εγώ είμαι η μπολσεβίκα, a song by Panagiotis Tountas; singer: Roza Eskenazi. Recording: Odeon GA-1711, 1934. Meter: 4 The song follows the Chitzaz mode. Click to load video — YouTube will set cookies after this…
O chasapis | Ο χασάπης, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Columbia DG-2063, 1934. Meter: 4 The song follows the dromos Bouselik. Click to load video — YouTube will set cookies after this point.Load video
O Markos ipourgos | Ο Μάρκος υπουργός, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Parlophone B-21869, 1936. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The song follows the dromos Bouselik. Click to load video — YouTube will set cookies after this…
O epaggelmatias | Ο επαγγελματίας, a song by Grigoris Asikis; singer: Grigoris Asikis. Recording: Parlophone B-21646, 1932. Meter: 4 The instrumental part (0-8) follows the dromos Sechnaz Bouselik. The verse (8-24) follows the dromos Bouselik. Click to load video —…
Kato ‘ki sti Drapetsona | Κάτω ‘κεί στη Δραπετσώνα, a song by Markos Vamvakaris (lyrics by Minos Matsas); singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Odeon GA-7273, 1940. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The song follows the dromos Chouseini. Click to load video —…
Proxenia ston Giorgo | Προξενιά στον Γιώργο, a song by Grigoris Asikis; singer: Grigoris Asikis. Recording: Parlophone B-21613, 1931. Meter: 4 The song follows the dromos Araban. Click to load video — YouTube will set cookies after this point.Load video
Tatavliani tsachpina | Ταταυλιανή τσαχπίνα, a song by Antonis Diamantidis; singer: Antonis Diamantidis. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-591, 1929. Meter: 4 The instrumental part (1-7) follows the Zirgkiouleli Souznak mode. The verse (7-35) follows the Chitzazkiar mode. Click to load…
Apsilies | Αψιλίες, a song by Grigoris Asikis; singer: Kostas Roukounas. Recording: Odeon GA-1831, 1935. Meter: 4 The song follows the Araban mode. Click to load video — YouTube will set cookies after this point.Load video Lyrics Μια μικρούλα μ’…
Paraponiariko | Παραπονιάρικο, a song by Apostolos Chatzichristos; singers: Ioannis Degaitas and Aggeliki Karagianni. Recording: Liberty 25, 1952. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The instrumental part (1-3) follows the dromos Zirgkiouleli Souznak. The verse (4-9) follows the dromos Chitzazkiar. Click to…
Me to palio sakkaki | Με το παλιό σακκάκι, a song by Kostas Skarvelis; singer: Rita Abatzi. Recording: Columbia DG-6327, 1937. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·3·2·2. The instrumental part (1-8) follows the Chouseini mode. The verse (7-16) follows an interaction between…
O charmanis | Ο χαρμάνης, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Odeon GA-1674, 1933. Meter: 4 The instrumental part (1-8) follows the dromos Zirgkiouleli Souznak. The verse (8-24) follows the dromos Chitzazkiar. Click to load video —…
Pame gia to praso | Πάμε για το πράσο, a song by Manolis Chrisafakis; singer: Rita Abatzi. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2204, 1934. Meter: 9/8, division: 2·2·2·3. The song follows the Chouseini mode. Click to load video — YouTube will…
Matia mou | Μάτια μου, also known as San pas sta xena | Σαν πας στα ξένα, an anonymous song; singer: Kostas Karipis. Recording: Columbia 8266, 1928. Meter: 4 The song follows the Mouchagier Chitzaz mode. Click to load video…
Mou ipan na mi s’ agapo | Μου είπαν να μη σ’ αγαπώ, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singer: Nota Kalleli. Recording: Columbia DG-6481, 1939. Meter: 9/4, division: 3·2·2·2. The instrumental part (1-4) follows the dromos Zirgkiouleli Chitzaz. The verse…
Ipa na sviso ta palia | Είπα να σβήσω τα παλιά, a song by Apostolos Kaldaras; singer: Sotiria Bellou. Recording: Odeon GA-7645, 1952. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The song follows the dromos Choumagioun. Click to load video — YouTube will…
I Maritsa i Smirnia | Η Μαρίτσα η Σμυρνιά, a song by Dimitris Semsis; singer: Giorgos Vidalis. Recording: Odeon GA-1433, 1929. Meter: 4 The instrumental part (1-13) follows the Ouzal mode. The verse (13-44) follows the Mouchagier Chitzaz mode. Click…
Kakourga pethera | Κακούργα πεθερά, a song by Iakovos Montanaris; singer: Kostas Nouros. Recording: Columbia DG-113, 1931. Meter: 4 The song follows the Mouchagier Kiourdi mode. Click to load video — YouTube will set cookies after this point.Load video
O xemialismenos | Ο ξεμυαλισμένος, a song by Kostas Karipis; singer: Dimitris Atraidis. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2447, 1937. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The instrumental part (1-2) follows the Kiourdi mode. The verse (3-8) follows the Mouchagier Kiourdi mode. Click…
Pente Ellines ston Adi | Πέντε Έλληνες στον Άδη, a song by Giannis Papaioannou (lyrics by Kostas Manesis; singer: Odisseas Moschonas. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2739, 1947. Meter: 4 The song is introduced by an instrumental free-time improvisation and follows…
Sevdalou | Σεβνταλού, a song by Manolis Chrisafakis; singer: Stellakis Perpiniadis. Recording: Odeon GA-1635, 1933. Meter: 4 The song follows the Mouchagier Kiourdi mode. Click to load video — YouTube will set cookies after this point.Load video
Teketzis | Τεκετζής, also known as Ime finos magkas | Είμαι φίνος μάγκας, a song by Spiros Peristeris; singer: Zacharias Kasimatis. Recording: Parlophone B-21707, 1933. Meter: 5/8, division: 2·3 (instrumental part); 9/8, division: 2·3·2·2 (verse). The song follows the dromos…
Giati na kathese na les | Γιατί να κάθεσαι να λες, a song by Spiros Peristeris (lyrics by Giorgos Kamvisis); singer: Kostas Roukounas. Recording: Odeon GA-1769, 1934. Meter: 9/4, division: 3·2·2·2. The instrumental part (1-4) follows the dromos Dougkiach. The…
