Dance Style: Syrtos
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Peloponnese Sea and Sailors Song
Off Tsirigo
Ανάμεσα Τσιρίγο
Between Tsirigo and Cape Maleas, Virgin Mother,
a ship is fighting for its life with all its cargo, too.
Wave-buffeted and ...
Thessaly Larissa, Drymos Carnival Song, Bawdy Song
On the Final Days of Carnival (Explicit)
Την Τρανή την Αποκριά
On the final, bré, bré, bré, the final days of Carnival,
on the final days of Carnival, of Shrovetide abstinence from food,
...
Thessaly Larissa, Tyrnavos Carnival Song, Bawdy Song
On the Last Days of Carnival (Explicit)
Τις Μιγάλις Απουκριές
On the last days ho, ho! on the last days of Carnival,
on the last days of Carnival the fires are truly fanned
and women ar...
Thessaly Larissa, Tyrnavos Carnival Song, Bawdy Song
On the Last Days of Carnival (Explicit)
Τις Μιγάλις Απουκριές
On the last days ho, ho! on the last days of Carnival,
on the last days of Carnival the fires are truly fanned
and women ar...
Central Greece Euboea Couplets Sea and Sailors Song, Lampoon
Our Tráta All Tattered
Η τράτα μας η κουρελού
Our battered old boat and its tattered old nets
patched over and over and yet always torn.
Our old boat
needs sails,
Our ...
Eastern Aegean Love Song
River, Dear River of Mine
Ποταμέ, τζάνεμ ποταμέ μου
River, dear river of mine,
river, my river, when you fill.
River, my river, when you fill
and crash, and crash and swell.
...
Central Greece Lament, Local Event
River, Dry Gorge
Λαγκάδι ξερολάγκαδο
River, dry gorge, river
vái, as you come rushing down
your hair flows russet, maid.
River, I cannot remember
vái, ever ha...
Peloponnese Klephtic Song
The Arcadian Lass
Who saw, hail Arcadian lass,
who saw the girl from Arcadia,
dear Arcadian lass, decked out in klephtic garb?
Twelve years ...