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Govana

Sample
Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Wedding songs
Area: Episkopi, Naoussa (Macedonia), Macedonia
Nationality:Greek
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Collector:Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation
Recording Place:Episkopi, Naousa
Recording Date:01/01/1977
Recording Responsible:Sygletos Yannis
Duration:3:45
Other characteristics:Performed by natives, Instrumental
Register Information
Register date:29/09/1994
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:Played after the wedding, at the home of the bridegroom's parents, as the bride bows three times in hommage before her husband's mother.
Storage media:Greek Folk Music - Wedding songs (Vol. 3) (LP 33)
Artists/Instruments
Tantsis I. Christos:Gaida (Bagpipe with drone)
Athanassakos Gh. Athanassios:Toumpeleki (Goblet drum. Also: darbuka, doumbek, dumbelek, toumperleki)

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