Group of children from the 9th Primary School of Nea Smyrni

Students from the 9th Primary School of Nea Smyrni, selected by Domna in 2005, whom she taught songs to record for the album The Great North Wind and Other Traditional Songs for Children.

The students who participated were (in alphabetical order): Thanassis Akriviadis, Danae Akriviadou, Fani Apospori, Theodora Apospori, Theodora Daskalaki, Iro Domenikou, Anna Garidi, Gavriil Harvalakis, Christos Kekridis, Spyros Kekridis, Kostas Korakis, Dimitris Kyriakopoulos, Aphrodite Pavlakou, Olga Pavlakou, Irida Perantinou, Elina Politi, Polyxeni Sotiropoulou, Iakovos Stenos, Dimitra Stenou, Myrsini Tarantili, Valia Tarantili, Angeliki Tsakalou, Orpheas Tsilias, Yulia Vegriniak.

The photograph was taken during the children’s rehearsals at Domna’s home in Nea Smyrni.

Songs

A Little Seedling
  • SongPropontis (Sea of Marmara)NicomedeaChildren's Song

A Little Seedling

  • Ένα μικρό φιντάνι ⬥ Children’s song from Nicomedea, Propontis, with a group of children from the 9th Primary School of Nea Smyrni. Recorded in 2005.
The Great North Wind and Other Traditional Songs for Children
  • SongPeloponneseArcadia, Pera MelanaLove Song

Along the Shore

  • Το γιαλό γιαλό πηγαίνω ⬥ Charming little song from Pera Melana, Arcadia, with a group of children from the 9th Primary School of Nea Smyrni. Recorded in 2005.
Dili Dili
  • SongPropontis (Sea of Marmara)MarmaraChildren's Song

Dili Dili

  • Ντίλι ντίλι ⬥ Children’s song from Marmara, Propontis, with a group of children from the 9th Primary School of Nea Smyrni. Recorded in 2005.
The Great North Wind and Other Traditional Songs for Children
  • SongThraceEvros, SoufliChildren's Song, Lampoon

Down on the Barbary Plane

  • Κάτου στ’ς Μπαρμπαριάς τουν κάμπου ⬥ Children’s satirical song from Thrace with Vangelis Dimoudis and a children’s choir. Recorded in 2005.
Let’s Say One
  • SongAsia Minor (Western Coast)Children's Song

Let’s Say One

  • Να το πούμε ένα ⬥ Children’s song from Asia Minor, featuring little Orfeas Tsilias and a Group of children from the 9th Primary School of Nea Smyrni. Recorded in 2005.
May Is Come
  • SongCycladesKythnos, DryopidaLove Song, Spring SongCouplets

May Is Come

  • Ήρχεν ο Μάης ⬥ Song of May from Kythnos with Domna Samiou. Recorded in 2005.
Pirpiritsa Walking
  • SongThessalyKarditsa, MaratheaIncantation for the Drought, Ritual SongCarol

Pirpiritsa Walking

  • Πιρπιρίτσα πιρπατεί ⬥ Magical incantation for the drought from Marathea, Karditsa, with a group of children from the 9th Primary School of Nea Smyrni. Recorded in 2005.
The Great North Wind and Other Traditional Songs for Children
  • SongCentral GreeceAtticaLove Song

Sweet Perfumed Lemon

  • Λεμονάκι μυρωδάτο ⬥ Kalamatianos dance song from Central Greece with a children’s choir. Recorded in 2005.
The Great North Wind and Other Traditional Songs for Children
  • SongThraceCarnival Song, Children's Song, Lampoon

Three Beardless Gents

  • Ήρθαν τρεις σπανοί ⬥ Children’s carnival satirical song from Thrace with little Aphroditi Pavlakou. Recorded in 2005.
The Great North Wind and Other Traditional Songs for Children
  • SongThraceEvros, KyaniLampoon

When I Went down to the Butchers

  • Όταν πήγα, κυρά μου, στο χασάπη ⬥ Children’s satirical song from Kyani, Evros, with little Dimitra Stenou. Recorded in 2005.
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Records

The Great North Wind and Other Traditional Songs for Children
  • AlbumCD, Digital release2007Domna Samiou Greek Folk Music Association

The Great North Wind and Other Traditional Songs for Children

This CD is a good companion to those who want to offer their children a hint of a different magical world.
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