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Central Greece Viotia, Arachova Ritual Song, Fable Song (Ballad)

A Festival Is Being Held

Πανηγυράκι γίνεται - Local Dance of Saint George A festival is being held, high up around Saint George’s. – Salutations, Frankish lord! A multitude was at the feast and the...

Macedonia Kozani, Eani Carol Saturday of Lazarus Carol, Ritual Song

A Teacher Seated Himself Down (Lazarus Saturday Carol)

Γραμματικός ηκάθουνταν A teacher seated himself down upon a block of marble and started writing with his pen, and knocked his ink-well over, the i...

Central Greece Euboea, Gymno Easter Song, Ritual Song | Sea and Sailors Song

All Attend at Church (Easter Dance)

Όλοι πάνε στην εκκλησά All attend –for sake of Christ– all attend at church to exclaim that ‘Christ is Risen!’ and to hear the Word. As for me, th...

Eastern Thrace & Roumelia Instrumental Ritual Song

Anastenaria

Αναστενάρια

Sporades Skiathos Ritual Song, Fable Song (Ballad)

Arta’s Bridge

Της Άρτας το γεφύρι Down on the shore where land meets sea, where the world ends, they set to building a bridge, but the bridge would not stan...

Sporades Skiathos Ritual Song, Fable Song (Ballad)

Arta’s Βridge

A team of forty stonemasons and sixty prentice workers were putting up a bridge across the river close by Arta. The whole d...

Pontus Kotiora Carol Christmas Carol, Ritual Song

Byzantine Christmas Carol (Pontus)

Άναρχος Θεός

Central Greece Attiki, Megara Ritual Song, Great Lent Song

Carnival Is Ended Now

Περάσαν οι Αποκριές Why, Carnival is ended now, and Cheese-week’s past as well and, gracious me, the Lenten fast, the Lenten fast’s with us. Th...

Children's Song, Holy Week’s Ritual Song | Ritual Song

Childrens Holy Week Song

Μεγάλη Δευτέρα - μεγάλη μαχαίρα Holy Monday – the butcher’s knife Holy Tuesday – Christ in hiding Holy Wednesday – Christ arrested Maundy Thursday – Chris...