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Contents
Songs
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1. Who Was the Matchmaker
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2. Mother, at Noon
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3. Mother, Bless My Wedding
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4. Couplets for the Decoration of the Wedding Bed
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5. Wedding song (Pouri)
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6. Good Luck My Bride
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7. The Gown of the Bride
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8. The Wedding Time Has Come
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9. Save Us Blessed Mary
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10. Barber, Your Razors
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11. A Wedding Rite
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12. The Sky Is Shining Today
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13. Snow White Girl
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14. I Bid Farewell to My Neighbourhood
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15. Lassie, Leave Your Mother
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16. Wedding Processional Tune From Samothrace
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17. Wedding song (Peloponnese)
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18. Bless Us, Christ and Holy Mary (1)
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19. Proceed, Cypress and Move
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20. Wedding Processional Tune
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21. The Morning Star
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22. Come, Mother of the Groom
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23. Blessed Time
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24. We Are Here to See You
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25. Bless Us, Christ and Holy Mary (2)
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26. Song of the Co-Parents-In-Law
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27. My Saint Theologos
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28. Golden Table, Silver Plates
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29. Fortunate Bride
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30. Bless the Couple Holy Mary
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31. If I Sing for the Groom
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32. My Fortunate Groom
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33. Tonight Is the Wedding Feast
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34. The Newlyweds Are Sleeping
- Production: Domna Samiou Greek Folk Music Association
- Type: Unreleased collection
- Production Country: Greece
Credits
Production team
- Domna Samiou (Research, Collection, Musical supervision),
- Socrates Sinopoulos (Musical supervision),
- Daphne Djaferis (Production management),
- Tasia Papanikolaou (Secretarial support)
Sound team
- Yiorgos Karyotis (Sound engineer),
- Yiorgos Karyotis (Sound editing),
- Petros Siakavellas (Sound editing),
- Socrates Sinopoulos (Sound editing)
Singer
- Domna Samiou (Who Was the Matchmaker, Save Us Blessed Mary, I Bid Farewell to My Neighbourhood, Wedding song (Peloponnese), Golden Table, Silver Plates, The Newlyweds Are Sleeping),
- Lambros Goumenos (Snow White Girl),
- Yiorgos Karayannis (Barber, Your Razors),
- Vassilis Karkantzos (Fortunate Bride),
- Zacharias Karounis (Bless the Couple Holy Mary, My Fortunate Groom),
- Yannis Kladakis (Good Luck My Bride, Proceed, Cypress and Move),
- Katerina Papadopoulou (Wedding song (Pouri), Bless Us, Christ and Holy Mary (1), If I Sing for the Groom, Tonight Is the Wedding Feast),
- Athanasios Poulios (The Morning Star),
- Zabeta Ventouri-Veniou (Couplets for the Decoration of the Wedding Bed),
- Thomas Vlemas (Song of the Co-Parents-In-Law),
- Woman (Mother, Bless My Wedding),
- Ilias Yfantidis (Lassie, Leave Your Mother),
- Meropi Yiannakou (Mother, at Noon, Come, Mother of the Groom),
- Ilias Zarokostas (A Wedding Rite)
Choir
- Domna Samiou Greek Folk Music Association Choir (The Gown of the Bride, The Wedding Time Has Come, We Are Here to See You, Bless Us, Christ and Holy Mary (2), My Saint Theologos, The Newlyweds Are Sleeping),
- Group from Kymi (Euboea) (Blessed Time),
- Group from Plataniotisa (Achaia) (The Sky Is Shining Today),
- Group from Tyros (Kynouria) (A Wedding Rite)
Clarinet
- Achilles Chatzizissis (The Morning Star)
Flute
Violin
- Anastasios Kokkinakis (Wedding Processional Tune From Samothrace),
- Nikos Oikonomidis (Who Was the Matchmaker, Wedding song (Pouri), Save Us Blessed Mary, Wedding song (Peloponnese), Bless Us, Christ and Holy Mary (1), Wedding Processional Tune, Bless Us, Christ and Holy Mary (2), Golden Table, Silver Plates, Fortunate Bride, Bless the Couple Holy Mary, If I Sing for the Groom, My Fortunate Groom, Tonight Is the Wedding Feast, The Newlyweds Are Sleeping)
Thracian lyra
- Thomas Vlemas (Song of the Co-Parents-In-Law)
Pontic lyra
Dodecanesian lyra
Kanun
Constantinopolitan lute
- Socrates Sinopoulos (Who Was the Matchmaker, Wedding song (Pouri), Save Us Blessed Mary, Wedding song (Peloponnese), Bless Us, Christ and Holy Mary (1), Bless Us, Christ and Holy Mary (2), Golden Table, Silver Plates, Fortunate Bride, Bless the Couple Holy Mary, If I Sing for the Groom, My Fortunate Groom, Tonight Is the Wedding Feast, The Newlyweds Are Sleeping)
Lute
- Panagiotis Kokkinakis (Wedding Processional Tune From Samothrace),
- Kostas Papaprokopiou (Who Was the Matchmaker, Good Luck My Bride, Wedding song (Pouri), Save Us Blessed Mary, Wedding song (Peloponnese), Bless Us, Christ and Holy Mary (1), Proceed, Cypress and Move, Wedding Processional Tune, Bless Us, Christ and Holy Mary (2), Golden Table, Silver Plates, Fortunate Bride, Bless the Couple Holy Mary, If I Sing for the Groom, My Fortunate Groom, Tonight Is the Wedding Feast, The Newlyweds Are Sleeping),
- Athanasios Poulios (The Morning Star)
Daouli (davul)
Goblet drum
- Vangelis Karipis (Save Us Blessed Mary, Bless Us, Christ and Holy Mary (2), Fortunate Bride, If I Sing for the Groom, My Fortunate Groom, Tonight Is the Wedding Feast, The Newlyweds Are Sleeping)
Bendir (frame drum)
- Vangelis Karipis (Who Was the Matchmaker, Golden Table, Silver Plates),
- Kostas Meretakis (Bless the Couple Holy Mary)
Zil bells
Bells
Informant (source of the song)
- Ilias Diatsidis (Tonight Is the Wedding Feast),
- Lambros Goumenos (Snow White Girl),
- Nikos Karageorgiou (The Wedding Time Has Come, Golden Table, Silver Plates),
- Yiorgos Karayannis (Barber, Your Razors),
- Anastasios Kokkinakis (Wedding Processional Tune From Samothrace),
- Yannis Tsirigotis (I Bid Farewell to My Neighbourhood),
- Yiorgis Tzoumas (Fortunate Bride),
- Zabeta Ventouri-Veniou (Couplets for the Decoration of the Wedding Bed),
- Thomas Vlemas (Song of the Co-Parents-In-Law),
- Meropi Yiannakou (Mother, at Noon, Wedding song (Pouri), Come, Mother of the Groom),
- Ilias Zarokostas (A Wedding Rite)
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