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Peloponnese Love Song, Spring Song
Down in the Open Countryside
Κάτω στον κάμπο τον πλατύ
Down in the open countryside – why, down there, don’t you see?
down there, where all those flowers are blooming,
that’s whe...

Central Greece Fthiotida, Amphicleia Spring Song, Lament
It Is May Month (Necrolatric Dance of Spring)
Τώρα είν’ ο Μάης κι η άνοιξη
It is May month, the spring is here and soon it will be summer,
but now the deer are pleasuring and finding spring content.
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Sporades Skyros Couplets Love Song, Spring Song
It's in May the Partridge Sings
Το Μάη λαλούν οι πέρδικες
It’s in May the partridge sings,
in May the nightingale bursts into song,
’tis in May the turtledove takes to the wing
and...

Thrace Couplets Love Song, Spring Song
May
Λεν ήρθι Μάης κι Άνοιξη
May's come,
May's come and spring,
summer’s come
when the perfumed roses bloom.
I've a white rose I want to dye
and if I...

Thrace Couplets Love Song, Spring Song
May
Μάης
May's come,
May's come and spring,
summer’s come
when the perfumed roses bloom.
I’ve a white rose I want to dye
and if I...


Cyclades Kythnos, Dryopida Couplets Love Song, Spring Song
May Is Come
May is come and bids me reap but for his sake
I shall not go and darken in the sun.
May, dear May with the flowers
and s...

Central Greece Fthiotida, Amphicleia Love Song, Spring Song
O April, April, Cool and Fresh
Απρίλ’ Aπρίλη μ’ δροσερέ
O April, April cool and fresh, dear George, a worthy scholar,
May month so finely decked with flowers, dear George, so finel...

Propontis Nicomedea, Katirli Couplets Love Song, Spring Song
The May Month
Μάη μου με τα λούλουδα
The May month with its wealth of flowers and April with its dews,
I’ve got you on my mind again and didn’t sleep last night....

Epirus Ioannina, Zagori Ritual Song, Spring Song
Zaphiris
Ζαφείρης - Sung by girls during a country game
Zaphiris, you’re a tubby lad, you’re short and roly-poly,
the door locks are all rusted up and weeds have choked the doorway...
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