Bouzouki

Greek Bouzouki.

Greek Bouzouki (???????????), Long neck with pear-shaped korpus similarly one Mandoline with 3 or 4 doubles in that Tendency D-A-D and/or. C-f-A-D. Related to the old-Greek Tambour and the Turkish Saz. Most important solo instrument in the Greek Music style Rembetiko.See also and Tsouras.

First recording of the Bouzouki in Goerlitz 1917, of Greek soldiers by the linguist William Doegen. First Bouzouki admission in Greece von Jorgos Manetas 1931/32 with the song "TA dustixa tou manga".

Greek Bouzouki Virtuosen and Composer:

• Charis Lemonopulos
• Giorgos Zambetas (1925 - 1992)
• Manolis Hiotis (1920 - 1970)
• Markos Vamvakaris (1905 - 1972)
• Vassilis Tsitsanis (1917 - 1983)

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