Today is your least day

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Title

Today is your least day

Σήμερα είν' η σχόλη σου. (EL)

Contributor

Μελά - Καραμπάση, Κλειώ (τραγούδι) = Mela - Karabasi, Cleo (singer)

Type

Recording, oral (EL)

Sound recording (EN)

Issued

2016-06-08T07:04:51Z

2016-06-08

1995-04-01

Year

1995 - 2016 (EN)

Description

This song is sung for a friend or realative celebrating his name day. It describes the entertainment - a lavish spread on the table accompanied by local wine - and finishes with good wishes for the entire family. The song is strophic(i.e. has the same music for each verse), and the lines fifteen syllable iambic. The melody is divided into two parts, the first covering the first (eight-syllable) hemistich, which is extended by a four-syllable repeat, and the second part covering the second, seven-syllable hemistich. An interesting feature of the song is the repetition in the for aa bb, shich is not common in the music of mainland Greece.

Παραδοσιακό ελληνικό τραγούδι με μουσική καταγραφή και ποιητικό κείμενο = Greek traditional song with musical transcription and lyrics (EL)

Scientific field

Humanities and the Arts ▶ Arts (arts, history of arts, performing arts, music) ▶ Performing arts
Music (EN)

Subject

Social (daily life) (EL)

Κοινωνικά (EL)

Ικαρία (EL)

Ikaria (EN)

School / Department / Institute

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki ▶ Faculty of Fine Arts
School of Music Studies