Musical Folklore Archives Melpo Merlie

Toumbes toumbes (Giannis Kofinis)

Sample
Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Pastoral songs
Area: Aghoriani or Heptalophos (Parnassus - Boeotia)
Nationality:Greek
Language:Greek
Dance:-
Scale:Minor mode (Balkan variant)
Collector:Merlier Melpo
Recording Place:Alambra Theatre, Athens
Recording Date:01/10/1930
Recording Responsible:Merlier Melpo
Duration:1:47
Other characteristics:Performed by natives, A capella
Register Information
Register date:21/02/2006
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:A song titled 'Layiarni'. A flute version of its first phrase has been the musical emblem of our National Radio from the moment it was found.
Storage media:Νot given (CD 431)
Artists/Instruments
Male voices:Choir
Kofinis Yannis:Singer
Photos Collection

Γιάννης Κοφίνης, Άνω Αγόριανη (Ηχογράφηση 1930)

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