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Η περπερούνα

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Original Lyrics

Η περπερούνα

Περπερούνα περπατεί
και το Θιό παρακαλεί
για να βρέξει μια βροχή,
μια βροχή, μια σιγανή
για να γέν’ τα στάρια μας
κι τα καλαμπόκια μας.
Μπάρις,1 μπάρις τα νιρά,
μπάρις, μπάρις τα κρασιά.


1μπάρις: λακούβες με νερό

Information

  • Region: Macedonia
  • Area: Kozani, Eani
  • Type: Carol
  • Categories: Ritual Song, Incantation for the Drought
  • Rhythm: 7 beats
  • Duration: 00:41

Collaborators

  • Choir: Children's Choir of the mixed High School 'Estia Neas Smyrnis'

Albums

  • Perperouna

Notes

See also Pirpiritsa Walking

Recording information

Studio recording, 1980.

Domna Samiou taped the song in Athens, sung by a woman who originates from Aiani, Kozani, in 1978.

Perperouna
Aiani, Kozani, 1978. © Domna Samiou Archive

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