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General information
Designation
Song
Title / Name
Mandinada from Egiali (Gialitisa)
Place of origin
Amorgos
Description

Synodinos N. Stefanos (Stefanaki) – Vlavianos E. Mihael (Suhalis or Proestos). (1963).

Mandinada from Egiali (Gialitisa).

Amateur recording.

Source: George G. Mavros Archive.

 

MANDINADA FROM EGIALI (GIALITISA)

Χαίρομαι που γεννήθηκα
ο δυστυχής του κόσμου
και περπατώ και χάνεται
ο ήλιος από μπρος μου

Μα πρόβαλε, πρόβαλε πάλι
(…ασαφές) θα κάνετε χαλάλι

Τι να τα κάνω τα λεφτά
και τα ψηλά παλάτια
τίποτα δεν αξίζουνε
(και τα ψηλά παλάτια)
μπροστά στα δυό σου μάτια

Αμυγδαλάκι μου της γης
για δεν …(ασαφές) να με δεις

Recording information
Location
Lagada.
Place
Unkown
Date
11/07/1963
Occasion
Free discussion
Information about the song
Metric Analysis
Iambic fifteen syllable
Facts about the music
Kind of Instrumental Tune
Mantinada from Εgiali, Amorgos
Melodic Analysis - Genus
Diatonic
Melodic Analysis - Mode
Mode on D
Number of Notes in the Scale
Incomplete
Tempo - Rhythm
Not Free
Tempo - Note Value Per Beat
Quarter Note
Tempo - Beats / Minute (BPM)
94
Meter
2/4
Strophic Analysis
Α: Χαίρομαι που γεννήθηκα
Β: ο δυστυχής του κόσμου
Γ: και περπατώ και χάνεται
Δ: ο ήλιος από μπρος μου
Glossary of verses
Information about the dance
Name
Mantinada from Egiali, Amorgos
Type of Dance
Sirtos Mantinada from Egiali, Amorgos
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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