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General information
Designation
Song
Title / Name
Apokrianos from Egiali
Place of origin
Amorgos
Description

Stefanopoulos Κ. Nikolaos (Dirlas) – Oikonomidis D. Georgios – Nomikos N. Eleftherios. (1996).

Apokrianos from Egiali.

Source: Antonis N. Roussos Archive

 

APOKRIANOS FROM EGIALI – LYRICS

Γλεντάτε να γλεντήσουμε
τα τρυφερά μας νιάτα
γιατί θε να ‘ρθει ένας καιρός
να τα σκεπάσ’ η πλάκα

Περάσαν οι Απόκριες
πάνε κι οι Τυρινάδες
ήρθε κι η Αγιά Σαρακοστή
με τις εφτά βδομάδες

Εγώ πάντα θα τραγουδώ
κι θα (κι θα) στενάζω

Recording information
Location
Tholaria
Place
"Horeftis" Restaurant
Date
26/02/1996
Occasion
Local feast / festival
Information about the song
Metric Analysis
Iambic fifteen syllable
Facts about the music
Kind of Instrumental Tune
Apokrianos from Εgiali, Amorgos
Melodic Analysis - Genus
Diatonic
Melodic Analysis - Mode
Mode on C
Number of Notes in the Scale
Complete
Tempo - Rhythm
Not Free
Tempo - Note Value Per Beat
Quarter Note
Tempo - Beats / Minute (BPM)
106
Meter
2/4
Strophic Analysis
Α: Γλεντάτε να γλεντήσουμε
Β: τα τρυφερά μας νιάτα
C: γιατί θε να 'ρθει ένας καιρός
D: να τα σκεπάσ' η πλάκα
Glossary of verses
Information about the dance
Name
Apokrianos from Egiali, Amorgos
Type of Dance
Sirtos Apokrianos from Egiali
Genus of Dance
Sirtos
Dancers’ Positioning
V
Classification by Dancer
Men/Women
Classifications
By Content
Folk / Folksy Wisdom
By Kind
Folk
By Performance Practice
Dance rhythm song
By occasion
Seasons Cycle
Spring
Other Occasions
Folkloric event
Against the singer
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