Cretan music
Subtitle: unraveling Ariadne's thread
By: Maria Hnaraki
Publisher: Kerkyra Publications
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9789608386525
Subjects: Folk music; History and criticism; Folk songs; Folk dance music; Songs and music; Cretan Proverbs; Greek Proverbs
Notes: Accompanying compact disc includes excerpts from various recordings of Cretan vocal and instrumental folk music.

Includes glossary, bibliographical references and index (p. 160-196).
Table of contents: title: Contents of accompanying CD: Galazoprásinos yalós = Light blue and green / Mistos Stavrakakis (Ross Daly, lira, oud, saz ; Vasilis Stavrakakis, vocals) (4:43); title: Yasemí, san iliahtída = Jasmin, like a sunbeam : syrtoí dances / Michalis Kallergis (8:31); title: Pendozáli : dance / trad. (Thanasis Starakakis, askomadoúra) (3:20); title: Eh, taxidiári logismé = Eh, traveler thought / Ross Daly (V. Stavrakakis, vocals) (5:09); title: Erotókritos / trad. (V. Stavrakakis, vocals) (3:09); title: Ta vásana mou haíromai = Everybody asks me why I cry : Halepianós manés / Stelios Foustalieris, composer, vocals, boulgari (3:25); title: Kritikó syrtáki = Cretan syrtaki / Yiorgos Koutsourelis, composer, vocals, laoúto (3:38); title: Se psiló vounó = On a high mountain : rizítiko / trad. (Kostas Moundakis vocals, líra (5:14); title: Anoyanó syrtó : dance / trad. (Nikiforos Aerakis, vocals, líra) (2:49); title: Maleviziótis : dance / trad. (Psaradonis, líra ; Yiannis Xylouris, líra, laoúto) (6:01); title: Chaniótiko : dance / trad. (Y. Xylouris, líra, laoúto) (3:13); title: Tis Riríkas = Ririka's dirge / Loudovikos ton Anoyion, composer, vocals, mandolin (2:20); title: Filedém / trad. (Nikos Xylouris, arranger, vocals) (3:50); title: Kardiá mou káne ipomoní = Be patient, my heart / mandinádes and proverbs by Grandmother Christina (3:40); title: Eínai i zoí mia thálasa = Life is like a sea / mandinádes and proverbs by Grandmother Eleni (1:88)