Greek Music & Beyond
O Markos o Sirianos (Vamvakaris)
O Markos o Sirianos | Ο Μάρκος ο Συριανός, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2065, 1933. Meter: 4/8. The instrumental part (1-8) follows the dromos Chitzazkiar. The verse (8-16) and the coda (17-24) follow the dromos Zirgkiouleli Souznak suspended on the V degree.
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