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Bridal march (Gaida and Dakhares - Songs and dances from Orini Serres)

Sample
Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Wedding / Bridal songs
Area: Orini Serron (Macedonia)
Nationality:Greek
Language:-
Dance:-
Scale:-
Collector:Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation
Recording Place:Orini, Serres
Recording Date:01/01/1978
Duration:1:48
Other characteristics:Performed by natives, Instrumental
Register Information
Register date:26/09/1994
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:Played in four-time rhythm when the bride goes to the church.
Storage media:Gaida and Dakhares - Songs and dances from Orini Serres (LP 32)
Artists/Instruments
Mandelas Konstantinos:Gaida (Bagpipe with drone)
Troupis Yeorghios:Daf (A large Middle Eastern frame drum used in popular and classical music.)

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