Feretzes (Eskenazi)

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Feretzes

| Φερετζές, a song by Roza Eskenazi; singer: Roza Eskenazi. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2091, 1934. Transcription: microtonal. Meter: 4/4. The song follows the Chitzaz mode.

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This excerpt is taken from my book The Theory of Rebetiko, in which I explore the modal system of Greek music as it pertains to the rebetiko genre. To access the full text—including in-depth discussions, tables, illustrations, and musical transcriptions of the examples—visit this page and immerse yourself in the rich world of Greek modal music.

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Carmelo Siciliano

For years, I’ve been exploring, studying, and sharing my passion for Greek music and culture. My work focuses on preserving and sharing the diverse musical traditions of Greece in all their richness and complexity—not as a generic “universal language”, but as a unique expression deeply rooted in the history, geography, and identity of its people.

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