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Asia Minor Erythraea, Meli Couplets Love Song

Dimitroula

You dance, my spoilt one, but I don't know who are you, from your stature you seem, scampish perivolaria, to be of noble bi...

Asia Minor Smyrna, Baindiri Couplets Love Song

Do Not Nurture Any Doubts

Υποψία να μην έχεις Oh, do not nurture any doubts about my love for you. I feel quite lost when you are gone one hour from me. You are a garden...

Thessaly Magnesia, Trikeri Fable Song (Ballad)

Down on the Sandy Beach

Κάτω στο γιαλό Down on the sandy beach, down by the water’s edge, a girl was laundering her silver-threaded dress. After rinsing it, she l...

Asia Minor Smyrna, Baindiri Couplets Love Song

I'll jump from the battlements

Από τα μπεντένια πέφτω I’ll jump from the battlements, I’ll end it all now And my love shouts “for the love of God, catch him somehow”. I didn't s...

Asia Minor Couplets Love Song

If I want black eyes

Μαύρα μάτια κι αν θελήσω If I want black eyes, I have them in hand: They're my darling’s, my other half’s. Douneme, doumanaki, douneme, vai, vai, D...

Eastern Aegean Lesvos Couplets Love Song

In Smyrna, in the Armenian Quarter

Στη Σμύρνη μες στην Αρμενιά

Constantinople Couplets Love Song

In the workshops of Constantinople

Μέσ' της Πόλης τ' αργαστήρια In the workshops of Constantinople, In the gold and silver smiths’, I first laid eyes on your likeness, And my heart was y...

Asia Minor Love Song

Kanelóriza

Κανελόριζα Down by the distance coast, down by the sandy shore is the girl - is the girl I love. The girl I love with hair so fair and...

Macedonia Instrumental

Karsilamas Dance

Αντικρυστός χορός

Asia Minor Instrumental

Karsilamas Dance

Αντικρυστός

Cappadocia / Konya Konya, Sille Instrumental

Karsilamas Dance - Tsift

Αντικρυστός χορός

Asia Minor Couplets Love Song

Like the Marble of the City (Constantinople)

Σαν τα μάρμαρα της Πόλης Like the marble slabs that stand in St. Sophia so well-matched and symmetrical are your eyebrows, eyes and hair. I have dec...