Musical Folklore Archives Melpo Merlie

Trata (Greek Folk Music Vol. 1)

Sample
Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Easter songs
Area: Roumeli, Meghara (Attica)
Nationality:Greek
Language:-
Dance:Trata 7/8 (3.2.2)
Scale:-
Collector:Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation
Recording Place:Studio Polysound, Athens
Recording Date:01/01/1975
Recording Responsible:Smyrneos Yannis
Duration:3:59
Other characteristics:Performed by natives
Register Information
Register date:10/10/1994
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:Danced by women only on Easter tuesday. We note the strict traditional accompaniment of the lute (tonic chord).
Storage media:Greek Folk Music (Vol. 1) (LP 35)
Artists/Instruments
Ilias Iakovos:Violin
Ilias Ι. Charalambos:Lute
Ilias Dhimitris:Singer

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