Balos

Μπάλος

00:00
Region: Cyclades
Type: Instrumental
Rhythm: 2 beats
Dance: Balos
Duration: 03:42

Recording information

Live recording from the concert Carnival Songs with Domna Samiou, held on March 4, 2003, at the Thessaloniki
Concert Hall.

Credits

Nikos Philippidis

Flute

Yiorgos Marinakis

Violin

Socrates Sinopoulos

Constantinopolitan lute

Kostas Philippidis

Lute

Andreas Pappas

Goblet drum

‘Perperouna’ Dance Group

Dancers

Discography

Carnival Songs with Domna in Thessaloniki (Live)

See also

  • SongCycladesKythnosInstrumental

Balos from Kythnos

  • Μπάλος τσαμπουνιστός ⬥ A particular version of the balos dance, known as “Thermiotikos”. On the tsambouna, Fragiskos Tziotakis. Recorded in 2006.
  • SongDodecaneseLerosInstrumental

Issios Dance From Leros

  • Λέρικος ίσιος χορός ⬥ "Issios" or "issos" dance meets variations in melodic and dance pattern in the Dodecanese area. Recorded in 1966.
  • SongCycladesMykonosInstrumental

Balaristos Dance

  • Μπαλαριστός ⬥ A tune from Mykonos. Studio recording (1963). Released on an extended play 45 rpm disc (Fidelity 8048, 1963), supervised by Domna Samiou.
  • SongCycladesMykonosInstrumental

The Rose Leaves

  • Της τριανταφυλλιάς τα φύλλα ⬥ Studio recording, 1963. Released in extended play 45 rpm disc (Fidelity 8048, 1963) supervised by Domna Samiou.
  • SongCycladesInstrumental

Balos Dance

  • Μπάλος ⬥ Tune from Cyclades. Studio recording (1965). Released on 45 rpm disc (Lyra LS 1100, 1965), supervised by Domna Samiou. Stathis Koukoularis on violin.