Greek Music & Beyond
Kiourdi: mode, dromos, and scale
Kiourdi mode The Kiourdi mode has its theoretical basis and final on D, where the fundamental element 4x-kiourdi (for the tetrachordal form) or 5x-kiourdi (for…
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Mas kinigoun ton argile (Barousis)
Mas kinigoun ton argile | Μας κυνηγούν τον αργιλέ, a song by Dimitris Barousis (lyrics by Nikos Mathesis); singer: Roza Eskenazi. Recording: Odeon GA-1832, 1935.…
De me toubaris (Kasimatis)
De me toubaris | Δε με τουμπάρεις, a song by Zacharias Kasimatis; singer: Marika Frantzeskopoulou. Recording: Parlophone B-21739, 1933. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The song…
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,…
Argile mou giati svinis (Chrisinis)
Argile mou giati svinis | Αργιλέ μου γιατί σβήνεις, a song by Stelios Chrisinis; singer: Georgia Mittaki. Recording: Odeon GA-1888, 1935. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3.…
Apo kato ap’ tis domates (anonymous)
Apo kato ap’ tis domates | Από κάτω απ’ τις ντομάτες, an anonymous song; singer: Giannakis Ioannidis. Recording: Columbia 56137-F, 1929. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3.…
O xemialismenos (Karipis)
O xemialismenos | Ο ξεμυαλισμένος, a song by Kostas Karipis; singer: Dimitris Atraidis. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2447, 1937. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The instrumental…
Tora pou ‘chis paradakia (Karipis)
Tora pou ‘chis paradakia | Τώρα που ‘χεις παραδάκια, a song by Kostas Karipis; singer: Giorgos Kavouras. Recording: Parlophone B-21904, 1937. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3.…
Thelo na pinis na methas (Skarvelis)
Thelo na pinis na methas | Θέλω να πίνεις να μεθάς, a song by Kostas Skarvelis; singer: Giorgos Kavouras. Recording: Odeon GA-7277, 1940. Meter: 4…
Se mia mikroula (Tsaous)
Se mia mikroula | Σε μια μικρούλα, a song by Giovan Tsaous; singer: Stellakis Perpiniadis. Recording: Columbia DG-6304, 1937. Meter: 4 The instrumental part (1-16)…
Psila ti chtizis ti folia (Vamvakaris)
Psila ti chtizis ti folia | Ψηλά τη χτίζεις τη φωλιά, a song by Antonis Vamvakaris; singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Odeon GA-7238, 1940. Meter: 9/4,…
Dodeka chrono koritsi (Gavalas)
Dodeka chrono koritsi | Δώδεκα χρονώ κορίτσι, a song by Sotiris Gavalas; singer: Roza Eskenazi. Recording: Columbia DG-495, 1933. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The song…
I dio seretes (Chrisafakis)
I dio seretes | Οι δυο σερέτες, a song by Manolis Chrisafakis; singers: Antonis Diamantidis and Zacharias Kasimatis. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2074, 1933. Meter:…
