On This Day "Christ Is Risen"!
Four Easter songs from Domna Samiou’s discography
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The songs Today, my dark-eyed beauty and Just like Easter Sunday are from the disc Easter Songs.
The tune Syrtos dance of Kythnos is from the disc A Stroll with Domna Samiou.
The tune Sereanitsa is from the unreleased collection Songs of Asia Minor by Domna Samiou.
See also
The Song of Saint George
St. George, the most revered saint of the Eastern Church is the saint-fighter against evil and injustice, protector and liber...
Song
All Attend at Church
Easter Dance
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...
Song
Easter Couplets
Easter Dance
Easter has come round again, throw out the koukouràs1
and put a red egg laid this year upon the ikon stand2.
Glad returns o...
Song
For a Whole Seven Weeks...
For a whole seven weeks, my love, I did not speak to you;
because it was the time of Lent, I feared I’d make you sin.
I can...
Song
Glory Be to Every Day
Priests' Dance
Glory be to every day and to the Son and Father
and to the Holy Spirit that’s divine and life-creating.
Glory be to all the...
Song
It’s Eastertime
Easter Dance
It’s Eastertime, my lithe and lissome one, my lithe and lissome one,
the greatest of all feasts,
you fair-haired ones, you ...
Song
Maria’ S Gone to Pick Some Lilac
Maria’s gone to pick some lilac, a nightingale is singing,
she goes to gather lilac blossom in vineyards and in paddocks.
A...
Song
One Easter Day, One Sunday
The Sinner
One Easter Day, one Sunday,
on a holy day, my little bird,
a mother was adorning her son
one Saturday from dawn to dusk,
...
Song
Song of Saint George
Easter Dance
O sainted George and honoured master, rider of the grey horse,
accoutred with a trusty sword and with a golden lance,
it is...
Song
Sweet Basil of the Holy Cross
Sweet basil of the Holy Cross
and royal flower of Christ,
I strolled around your garden
and round your flower-beds.
I pic...
Song
Today, Despo
Easter Dance Song
– Today, Despo, ’tis Easter Day, today’s a day of gladness,
the married girls have joined the dance, young girls are promena...