His research and writing focused on ethnomusicology and the history of music from antiquity and Byzantium to the present, and he collected and preserved a tremendous musical-historical archive.
Discover the rich Giorgos Amargianakis Archive which preserves rare recordings of traditional Cretan music, important recordings of key figures of Greek music, as well as recordings of other events from the outwards activities of the University of Crete (conferences, workshops, speeches, etc.).
Archive of George Amargianakis
79 cassettes of a total duration of approximately 92 hours
88 pieces of a total duration of approximately 75 hours
Explore the timeline of the most important musical milestones in the history of Crete, as found and presented in the Giorgos Amargianakis Archive.
Navigate to the musical regions of Crete that left their imprint on the evolution of the island’s musical tradition.
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