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Hymn to St. Mary

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Song Information
Kind:Church music
Category:Hymns for the Holy Virgin
Area: Sicily, Piana (Sicily)
Nationality:Italian
Language:Arbëresh (Arbërisht)
Dance:-
Scale:-
Collector:Dhionissopoulos Nikos, Liavas Lambros
Recording Place:Piana, Sicily
Recording Date:01/08/1981
Recording Responsible:Dionyssopoulos Nikos - Liavas Lambros
Duration:2:07
Other characteristics:Performed by natives, A capella
Register Information
Register date:18/12/1995
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:Parecclesiastical song usually sung after the end of the liturgy. Dedicated to the Virgin Hodegetria, patroness of the Greco-Albanian communities of Sicily.
Storage media:The Hellenic musical tradition in South Italy (LP 152)
Artists/Instruments
Female voices:Choir
Cuzzia Concettina:Cantor

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