Vernacular Sounds - EP5 - Mediterranean Islands & Coasts

A mix of regional styles and traditional music from all over the Mediterranean. Hear Italian and Greek bagpipes, Periklis Halkias (Epirus), beautiful Tralaleri polyphony, Sicilian folk song and Cantastorie (poet-story-singing), and even an ancient Greek fragment from 130 C.E. Recordists include Wolf Dietrich, Walter Henna, Diego Capitella, Alan Lomax, and others. Music from Crete, Kos, Karpathos, Epirus, Sicily Calabria, Sardinia, Corsica, Mallorca, Genoa, and more!