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  2. Music of Greece - Wikipedia

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    The music of Greece is as diverse and celebrated as its history.Greek music separates into two parts: Greek traditional music and Byzantine music.These compositions have existed for millennia: they originated in the Byzantine period and Greek antiquity; there is a continuous development which appears in the language, the rhythm, the structure and the melody. [1]

  3. Greek traditional music - Wikipedia

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    A Greek of the 18th century playing tambouras.. Greek folk music originally, predominantly contained one genre, known as Greek Demotiko (or Demotic/Paradosiako). This refers to the traditional Greek popular songs and music of mainland Greece and islands, which date back to the Byzantine times. [1]

  4. Music of ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    Music in Greek and Roman Culture. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 0-8018-3364-7. Hagel, Stefan (2010). Ancient Greek Music: A New Technical History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-51764-5. Kramarz, Andreas (2016). The Power and Value of Music. Its Effect and Ethos in Classical Authors and Contemporary ...

  5. Pontic Greek music - Wikipedia

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    Akrítas óndes élamnen, translated by Thede Kahl. Birds, including the eagle, were a common motif in Pontian folklore, and Greek folklore at large. One song, Aitén'ts eperipétanen ("An eagle flew high"), speaks of an eagle carrying the arm of an unknown soldier in its claws. The fallen soldier himself lies dead on the mountainside. The song is highly allegorical. Many Acritic songs from ...

  6. Seikilos epitaph - Wikipedia

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    The Seikilos epitaph is an Ancient Greek inscription that preserves the oldest surviving complete musical composition, including musical notation. [1] [2] Commonly dated between the 1st and 2nd century AD, the inscription was found engraved on a pillar from the ancient Hellenistic town of Tralles (present-day Turkey) in 1883.

  7. Laïko - Wikipedia

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    Laïko or laïkó (Greek: λαϊκό [τραγούδι], romanized: laïkó [tragoúdi], pronounced [lai̯ˈko traˈɣuði]; lit. "[song] of the people", "popular [song]"; pl. λαϊκά [τραγούδια], laïká [tragoúdia]) is a Greek music genre composed in Greek language in accordance with the tradition of the Greek people. Also called ...

  8. Category:Greek songs - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Greek songs (4 C, 3 P) Greek Christian hymns (3 P) Eurovision songs of Greece (45 P) Greek patriotic songs (3 P) + English-language Greek songs (30 P) A.

  9. List of Greek composers - Wikipedia

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    Nikolaos Mantzaros (1795–1872), Romantic music composer from Corfu; Yannis Markopoulos (1939–2023), world known for "Who pays the Ferryman" (BBC) and many songs and classical works; Thanos Mikroutsikos (1947–2019), contemporary composer; Dimitris Mitropoulos (1896–1960), 20th-century composer and conductor of the New York Philharmonic

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