Musical Folklore Archives Melpo Merlie

Example of speech (by a man)

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Song Information
Kind:Dialects
Category:Proses
Area: S. Italy, Martano (Salento), Salento (Italy)
Nationality:Italian
Language:Hellenophon S. Italy
Dance:-
Scale:-
Collector:Dhionissopoulos Nikos, Liavas Lambros
Recording Place:Martano, Salento
Recording Date:01/04/1981
Recording Responsible:Dionyssopoulos Nikos - Liavas Lambros
Duration:1:30
Other characteristics:Performed by natives, Prose
Register Information
Register date:18/12/1995
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:Cossimino Surdo, a 'God-fearing and hard-working man', relates in his own characteristically musical fashion how people 'in all the world' had seen him on the television.
Storage media:The Hellenic musical tradition in South Italy (LP 151)
Artists/Instruments
Surdo Cossimino:Prose

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