Region: Dodecanese
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Dodecanese Patmos Carol Epiphany Carol, Ritual Song
Good Day Brothers (Epiphany Carol from Patmos)
Καλημέρα πάντες, ω αδελφοί


Dodecanese Couplets Sea and Sailors Song, Lampoon
I Sold My Boat
In Saloniki I sold my boat
but when I got home to Chios, I didn’t have a groat.
Heave ho once, man the sails
Heave ho twic...




Dodecanese Kastellorizo Couplets Easter Song, Ritual Song
Just Like Easter Sunday
Σαν τη Mεγάλην Πασχαλιά
How wonderful if every day were just like Easter Sunday,
when girls put on their finery and dress as gentlefolk do.
Come on...

Dodecanese Karpathos, Olympos Acritic Song
Kalomoiris and the Saracen (The Song of Armouris)
Kalomoiris' youngest boy was born at night,
in the night before the cock crowed.
On the very same night that he was born, h...


Dodecanese Rhodes Acritic Song
Kostantis and the Crab
Ο Κωσταντής κι ο Κάουρας
Down at the barren field, near the reed beds,
a crab has become a dragon and is devouring the bravest men.
He ate Phokas' b...


Dodecanese Kos, Antimacheia Carnival Song
Lingeri
Λιγγέρι
English translation is not available. The lyrics in French follows:
Frappe avec ta bague, ma brunette, sur le ‘linguéraki’1
...

Dodecanese Astypalea Carol New Year's Carol, Ritual Song
Listen Again Lords (New Year Carol from Astypalea)
Πάλιν ακούσετ' άρχοντες




Dodecanese Couplets Immigration Song
My Precious (Tzivaeri)
Now a foreign land watches him grow -my precious one
my life's sweet-smelling blossom -silently and humbly.
God, I was the ...

Dodecanese Couplets Immigration Song
My Precious (Tzivaeri)
Τζιβαέρι
Alas, my precious,
my fragrant flower now brings joy to a foreign land,
gently, gently and quietly.
Alack, 'twas I sent h...

Dodecanese Couplets Immigration Song
My Precious (Tzivaeri)
Τζιβαέρι
Alas, my precious,
my fragrant flower now brings joy to a foreign land,
gently, gently and quietly.
Alack, 'twas I sent h...