2. greek dance
and music. I
think Greece it
Introduction
is a very nice
place and that
it is a
interesting
country to
investigate
about. It's
capital is
Athens and it is
located in
Europe. I have
been there!
Dance was very
important to
the ancient
Greeks. They
believed that
dance improved
both physical
and emotional
4. Lyra Pontos
The LYRA of
the Greeks of
Pontos. It is
also known as
the Kementse.
It is played
like a violin
with a primitive
style bow, but
the musicians
hold the lyra
in an upright
position.
5. popular
melody
Lyra Crete
instrumen
t on the
island of
Crete. It
is a bowed
instrumen
t similar
to the
violin, and
it usually
has three
strings
which are
tuned in
fifths. The
Lyra
6. The Santouri
is a type of
hammered
Santouri
dulcimer. It
probably
evolved
from harp-
like
instruments
such as the
lyra of the
ancient
Greeks. It is
played with
two "hammer-
like" sticks
whose ends
are wrapped
in Cotten.
7. of the
Zorba the
Greek dance
Zorba the Greek
is to make
people
enjoy or
celebrate.
They
usually
dance it in
weddings,
funerals
and other
celebration
s. I think
this dance is
a very
religious
and special
for them.
8. purpose
of the
Pasxalis Tune
Pasxalis
Tune was
to
accompan
y
religious
festivals,
Marriages
and
funeral
rites and
also
banquet
gathering
s. I think
9. Music
Music is important to
the Greeks because
they had a god of music.
So they like to sing or
dance to him. It really
represent their
culture and how they
are so don't laugh
about them!
11. Zorba the Greek
Zorba the greek video
This dance is very important.
Is the most traditional one.
They dance it on weddings,
funerals and other
celebrations.
13. Language
Hello= γειά σου (geiá sou)
How are you= Τι κάνετε; (Ti kánete?)
What is your name?= Ποιο είναι το όνομά σου;(Poio eínai to ónomá sou?)
Have a great day=Έχετε μια μεγάλη ημέρα (Échete mia megáli̱ iméra)
̱
Goodbye= Αντίο (Antío)
14. Conclusion
I have learned lots of things. Like that they had a
god that inspired them to dance. There music
instrument are very different to ours also there
dances.