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General information
Designation
Song
Title / Name
Potamos
Place of origin
Amorgos
Description

Vazaios M. Eleftherios – Vazaios M. Nikolaos. (2010).

Potamos.

Source:
Melikis, Giorgis (Research-Presentation), & Zandes, Manolis (Director). (2010). Amorgos, part 2: Dancing in Amorgos [Television Series Episode]. In O topos kai to tragoudi tou. ERT 3.

 

POTAMOS – LYRICS

Ωραίος που ‘ναι ο ποταμός
που ‘χει τις πρασινάδες

Κι ο κάμπος με τα λούλουδα

Recording information
Location
Egiali
Place
Agios Pavlos
Date
02/01/2010
Occasion
Free discussion
Information about the song
Metric Analysis
Iambic fifteen syllable
Facts about the music
Kind of Instrumental Tune
Sirtos Potamos
Melodic Analysis - Genus
Diatonic
Melodic Analysis - Mode
Mixed
Number of Notes in the Scale
Complete
Tempo - Rhythm
Not Free
Tempo - Note Value Per Beat
Quarter Note
Tempo - Beats / Minute (BPM)
84
Meter
2/4
Strophic Analysis
Α: Ωραίος που 'ναι ο ποταμός
Β: που 'χει τις πρασινάδες
Glossary of verses
Information about the dance
Name
Potamos
Type of Dance
Sirtos Potamos
Genus of Dance
Sirtos
Dancers’ Positioning
V
Classification by Dancer
Men/Women
Classifications
By Content
Local
By Kind
Folk
By Performance Practice
Dance rhythm song
By occasion
Other Occasions
Different occasions
Against the singer
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