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SEIKILO Ancient World Music (Compilation One)
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In the rhythm of music, a secret is hidden. — Jelaleddin Rumi
Ancient World Music (One) is SEIKILO’s first compilation ever with eight remarkable songs performed by an amazing team of affiliate artists, including some of the greatest lyres players. This line-up is out of this world and is undoubtedly the best that SEIKILO Ancient World Music Channel had to offer at the time of this music album’s launch!
The music album includes folk songs, modern melodies, and genuine compositions, all with an ancient twist and performed on the ancient Greek lyre.
_In a nutshell
_ancient world music _contemporary fusion _lyre improvisations _ethnic tones _cinematic music narrative
_Songs’ list
one_ Upon the Rose Tree two_ The Oracles of Mesopotamia three_ Ainur (on the ancient pandura) four_ Anthemousa five_ Theogonies six_ Wayfaring Stranger seven_ Cuatro Vientos eight_ L’Heptade
_Artists
Theodoros Koumartzis _ancient Lyre (1, 2, 4, 7, 8) Thanasis Kleopas _ancient lyre & vocals (6) Eljona Eleni Sinjari _vocals (7) Marios Podaras _pandura (3) Sista Tita _vocals (4) Sofia Tsoulfa _vocals (1) Sandy Mango _vocals & handpan (2) Fabio Esposito _ancient lyre (5) Francesco Sotgiu _frame-drum (5) Sokrates Votskos _duduk (2) Nikos Varelas _frame-drum (1) Linos Tzelos _double bass (2) Tolis Preponis _yayli tambur (6) Giannis Rizopoulos _percussion (8) Francesco Peloso _vocals (5) Francesca Capuozzo _vocals (5) Davide Folloni _vocals (5) Sigrun Blaheim _vocals (5) Davide Cristiani _vocals (5)
_Production team
Art Direction Nikolaos Koumartzis
Production, Mixing, Mastering Evagoras Bekiaris
Original compositions by Theodoros Koumartzis
Supported by LUTHIEROS Musical Instruments
Special thanks to SEIKILO Ancient World Music Channel
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