Rixe tsiggana ta chartia (Vamvakaris)

Rixe tsiggana ta chartia | Ρίξε τσιγγάνα τα χαρτιά, a song by Markos Vamvakaris (lyrics by Minos Matsas); singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Odeon GA-7192, 1939. Meter: 9/4, division: 3·2·2·2. The instrumental part (1-4) follows the dromos Kartsigiar. The verse (5-10) follows the dromos Neveser.

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