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Αλητη με ειπες μια βραδια (Aliti me eipes mia vradthia)
slimwillywilliams
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When I played guitar in a Greek wedding band, this was one of those songs that we just had to play two or three times a night.
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Αϊβαλιώτικο Ζεϊμπέκικο - (Aivaliotiko Zembekiko)
slimwillywilliams
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My wife and newborn are visiting friends, which gives me some time to record a few songs. This is a great tune from the Greeks in Asia Minor. It's probably been recorded ...
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Introductory bouzouki technique -- left hand fundamentals
slimwillywilliams
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The bouzouki has a rich and distinct sound, but also a distinct style of play.
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Introductory bouzouki technique - picking
slimwillywilliams
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A short video on picking technique for the bouzouki. I am not sure how many of these I'll do, but I thought this might be useful for a beginner.
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Ταξίμι Ζεϊμπέκικο (Zembeikiko taximi)
slimwillywilliams
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This is based on the well-known Markos Vamvakaris taxim, but is actually a version by his son, Stelios. I like this version more than the original, so it's the one I chose...
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Born under bad sign (guitar solo)
slimwillywilliams
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I recorded this about a year ago, and wasn't that happy with it. I've upoloaded now it so I can delete it from my hard drive.
I think it's a good idea for guitarists to...
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Φραγκοσυριανή (Frankosyriani)
slimwillywilliams
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This was the first song I ever learned on the bouzouki, and for about 15 years, the only song I knew on the bouzouki. It is a very good first song for a new bouzouki player.
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κατω στα λεμοναδικα (kato sta lemonadika)
slimwillywilliams
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I am playing this on my new trichordo ('3 course') bouzouki. It is made by Kalis and Co., a luthier in Toronto. When I went into the shop to test it out, all the Greek mu...
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Σήκω χόρεψε συρτάκι (Siko horepse syrtaki)
slimwillywilliams
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I am working my way up to the Zorba syrtaki--this one is not quite as hard. As usual, I flub some easy parts. This is the cheezy kind of kind of song that I imagine Germa...
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Bouzouki taximi
slimwillywilliams
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A '4 course' style taximi. This is the only style of bouzouki improvisation I know, and it's a bit cheesy. Kind of like Greek salad with lettuce. I am working on learnin...
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