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Traditional Macedonian Songs
Orchestration : Nikos Philippidis
Director of Production, Art Supervisor: Petros Gaitanos
Universal Music 2000
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01. Now the birds ( The sleep of the Unripe and the Damsel )
A seating down song. It’s been used most likely a wedding song which is popular all over Greece. It belongs to Acritic saga.
02. I have two weeks to go
I have two weeks to go Dancing love song from the region of Chalkidiki, Greece. It’s melody follows the eptasimos rhythm (a rhythm of Ancient Greek music and Greek folk songs).
03. All the trees have opened
A spring local dance from Pieria, Greece
04. Talk to me with the sun (The little star and the little moon)
Talk to me with the sun (The little star and the little moon). A girls dance with slow and fast moving dancing patterns from Drymos of Thessaloniki, Greece
05. Thomais
Dancing love song from Chalkidiki, Greece in eptasimos rhythm (a rhythm of Ancient Greek music and Greek folk songs).
06. Ann my little Ann
Dancing love song from Chalkidiki, Greece ( From the collection of Nikos Vasilakis “Folk songs of Chalkidiki”). It’s melody follows the eptasimos rhythm (a rhythm of Ancient Greek music and Greek folk songs).
07. My red apple
Dancing love song from Serres, Greece It’s melody follows the eptasimos rhythm (a rhythm of Ancient Greek music and Greek folk songs).
08. One Saturday night
oh Maria Macedonian dancing love song in eptasimos rhythm (a rhythm of Ancient Greek music and Greek folk songs).
09. Haggard
Nigritas in Serres, Greece. Know as a Panhellenic song of eros in eptasimos rhythm (a rhythm of Ancient Greek music and Greek folk songs).
10. Virginouda
Poligiros in Chalkidiki, Greece. Song of love. It’s melody follows the rhythm 3/4
11. Kaggeleutos ( Do you hear protosyrti )
Easter dance from Ierissos Chalkidiki Greece
12. Lady Maria
Women’s dance slow and fast from Roumoulki region of Pieria Greece. It’s melody follows the entekasimos rhythm 11/8 (4+3+4). In the same rhythm are also the dancing patterns of Douskos, Moustambeikos, Souleiman, Karasoulis etc.
13. Twelve little evzones
Syrtos dance from Macedonia-Thrace, Greece
14. Today is Saint’s Ilias names’ day
Dancing song from Poligiros Chalkidiki, Greece It’s melody follows the eptasimos rhythm (a rhythm of Ancient Greek music and Greek folk songs).
15. Now that they started dancing
Macedonian dancing song in eptasimos rhythm (a rhythm of Ancient Greek and Greek folk songs).
16. My white pigeons
Dancing song of the foreign lands from Chalkidiki, Greece
17. What a mistake to love you
Free patterns dance or Enteka or Agiovasiliatikos from Siatista Kozanis Greece It’s melody follows the enneasimos rhythm.
18. No matter how many mountains I have passed
Seating down song of the foreign lands from the region of Pangaio Kavala, Greece.
19. Instrumental
Circular dance a very favorite single or mixed gender one throughout Macedonia, Greece. It’s rhythm follows the disimos rhythm.