You, who are leading the dance, YouTube Video:
Not me, alas! Two left feet!
Chris King doesn't hesitate! Bravo!
George leads the dance in Vitsa
Another folk-song
Pios na serni to horo (Who will lead the dance):
“Three birds sang high up in the sky:
Whoever wants and loves to lead the dance,
He must be a fine fellow, and good-looking,
He must have black eyes, and be tall,
And sinuous and supple like a sprig of basil.”
(Tr. Hilary Pym, Songs of Greece)
George leads the dance in Vitsa
Another folk-song
Pios na serni to horo (Who will lead the dance):
“Three birds sang high up in the sky:
Whoever wants and loves to lead the dance,
He must be a fine fellow, and good-looking,
He must have black eyes, and be tall,
And sinuous and supple like a sprig of basil.”
(Tr. Hilary Pym, Songs of Greece)
Geroplatanos
Vitsa: Elektra was one of the great Zagori experts
18th Century Engraving from Bankes's New System of Geography (1787-1790)
(A New Royal Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography
Antient and Modern...)
by the Reverend Thomas Bankes, Vicar of Dixton in Monmouthshire
Edward Warren Blake, Esq. and Alexander Cook, A.M.
Printed for J. Cooke, No. 17, Paternoster Row, London, 1787-1790
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