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Τα μελιτζανιά
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Information
- Region: Cyclades
- Area: Kythnos
- Type: Instrumental
- Rhythm: 2 beats
- Dance style: Hasapikos (fast)
- Duration: 01:36
Collaborators
- Violin: Yiorgos Marinakis
- Constantinopolitan lute: Socrates Sinopoulos
- Santur: Konstantia Kapetanopoulou
- Lute: Kostas Philippidis
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Notes
A “street” tune in a 2/4 rhythm. It is usually accompanied by a song sung by a group which starts with the couplet “Your dress in the colour of an aubergine (melitzaniá), don’t you wear it again”... hence the name of the piece.
Miranda Terzopoulou (2018)
Recording information
Studio recording, 1997.
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