"Pirgousikos is a dance from Chios done during the festival season called the Apokries (Mardi Gras) before Lent and at weddings. The dance is done in ...
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groups of three. Two men and one woman usually dance it and move dancing in a V formation. The dance is accompanied usually performed to an instrumental song. In the past dancers would sing along with a song. The violin is the main instrument used today in playing the melody instead of the traditional bagpipes Tsampouna. The musical rhythm is in 24.
A dance from the village of Pirgi on the island of Chios. " - (en.wikipedia.org 04.04.2020)
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