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Behold the Beautiful Orchard
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Για δες περβόλιν όμορφο

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Original Lyrics

Για δες περβόλιν όμορφο

Για δες περβόλι ν-έμορφο, για δες κατάκρυα βρύση
κι όσα δέντρα 'μπεψεν ο Θιός μέσα ’ναι φυτεμένα
κι όσα πουλιά πετούμενα μέσα ’ναι φωλεμένα.
Μέσα σε ’κείνα ντα πουλιά ευρέθει ένα παγώνι
και χτίζει τη φωλίτσα του σε μιας μηλιάς κλωνάρι.

Information

  • Region: Crete
  • Type: Cretan Rizitiko
  • Categories: Nature Song
  • Rhythm: 4 beats
  • Duration: 03:07

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  • Singer: Panagiotis Baganis

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Recording information

Studio recording, 1980.

Domna Samiou taped the song in Lakkoi, Chania, sung by Haridimos Manarolis, in 1965.


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