The traditions of mandolin music in the regions of Crete and Athens AP Hogeschool Antwerpen
The cultural presence of the mandolin in Greece is linked to four different musical traditions coming from four different regions: Asia Minor, the Ionian Islands, Athens, and Crete. However, since the music has traditionally been passed on from generation to generation by means of oral transmission, and since traditional musicians are now in old age, all this heritage is about to be lost. Thanks to the six-month starting project grant which ...