Greek Music & Beyond
Baglamades (anonymous)
Baglamades | Μπαγλαμάδες, also known as Stous apano machalades | Στους απάνω μαχαλάδες, an anonymous song; singer: Kiria Koula. Recording: Panhellenion PAN-208, 1919. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The instrumental part (1-12) and the verse (13-22) follow the dromos Kiourdi. The coda (23-26) follows the dromos Chitzaz.
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