{"id":1236,"date":"2023-07-10T11:42:10","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T11:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siteworx.gr\/amargianakis\/traditional-tunes-and-songs\/"},"modified":"2023-08-11T06:01:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T06:01:33","slug":"traditional-tunes-and-songs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amargianakis-archive.lib.uoc.gr\/en\/traditional-tunes-and-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"Traditional tunes and songs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1236\" class=\"elementor elementor-1236 elementor-203\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae950c7 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae950c7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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The main traditional genres include <em>mantinades<\/em>, which are short rhymed poems expressing thoughts and feelings; <em>rizitika<\/em>, songs created at mountain foothills, mainly of the White Mountains; <em>Erotokritos<\/em>, a verse narrative poem written in the Cretan dialect creation by Vincenzo Cornaro; and <em>tabachaniotica<\/em>, the Cretan form or <em>rebetiko<\/em>, with Stelios Foustalierakis or Foustalieris, hailing from Rethymno, as the key representative of this genre which combines the folk and urban music of Crete with the Asian Minor tradition. There is an equally wide variety of instrumental melodies and songs covering everyday activities.<\/p><p>There is also a wide variety of dances in the Cretan tradition that are directly connected to music, the best-known being the <em>pentozali<\/em>, a male war dance similar to the ancient <em>Pyrrhichios<\/em>, and the <em>sousta<\/em>, a couple\u2019s dance. Many variations of various other dances dominate the island from end to end.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traditional tunes and songs Cretan traditional music is rich in songs and dances. Cretan traditional music is rich in songs and dances. The main traditional genres include mantinades, which are short rhymed poems expressing thoughts and feelings; rizitika, songs created at mountain foothills, mainly of the White Mountains; Erotokritos, a verse narrative poem written in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amargianakis-archive.lib.uoc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1236"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amargianakis-archive.lib.uoc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amargianakis-archive.lib.uoc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amargianakis-archive.lib.uoc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amargianakis-archive.lib.uoc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1236"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/amargianakis-archive.lib.uoc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1361,"href":"https:\/\/amargianakis-archive.lib.uoc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1236\/revisions\/1361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amargianakis-archive.lib.uoc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}