I kamomatou (Tountas)

I kamomatou | Η καμωματού, a song by Panagiotis Tountas; singer: Evaggelos Sofroniou. Recording: Polydor V-45109, 1926. Meter: 7/4, division: 3·2·2 (instrumental part and verse); 6/8 (coda). The instrumental part (1-8) and the verse (9-37) follow the Rechavi mode. The coda (38-89) follows the Petzgkiach mode with Sazkiar hybridization.

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