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Musical instrument
The Cretan lyra (Greek: Κρητική λύρα) is a pear-shaped three-stringed Greek lyra, a traditional musical instrument, central to the traditional music of
Cretan_lyra
String instrument
territories of the Byzantine Empire), including Greece, Crete (Cretan lyra), Karpathos (Karpathian lyra), Albania, Montenegro, Serbia, Bulgaria (the gadulka),
Byzantine_lyra
Largest Greek island
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Crete
Traditional forms of musical culture in Crete
luthiers (especially of Cretan lyras and Cretan lutes), and Cretan kentra (clubs for dancing to live Cretan music). Much Cretan music includes the use
Music_of_Crete
creutzburgi), the Cretan otter (Lutrogale (Isolalutra) cretensis), and the Cretan shrew (Crocidura zimmermanni), as well as the large terrestrial Cretan owl (Athene
History_of_Crete
Musical artist
Αντάρτες των βουνών – Mountain rebels 2009: Εκειά που θέλω Byzantine Lyra Cretan Lyra Music of Crete Short Biography (Greek) Archived February 8, 2005, at
Psarantonis
Greek singer and composer (1936–1980)
Psaronikos (Ψαρονίκος), was a Greek singer, Cretan lyra player, and songwriter who performed both Cretan rural traditional and urban orchestral music
Nikos_Xilouris
Historical Muslim population of Crete
The Cretan Muslims or Cretan Turks (Greek: Τουρκοκρητικοί or Τουρκοκρήτες, Tourkokritikí or Tourkokrítes; Turkish: Giritli, Girit Türkleri, or Giritli
Cretan_Muslims
Musical artist
(born 29 September 1952) is a world musician who specializes in the Cretan lyra. Although of Irish descent, he has been living on the island of Crete
Ross_Daly
Fretted instrument of the lute family
played in a duo (the one laouto tuned more bass than the other) with the Cretan lyra or with the violin (in Cyprus). Giannis Haroulis Evagoras Karageorgis
Laouto
Musical instrument
Labros Leontaridis İhsan Özgen Cüneyd Orhon Ruşen Ferit Kam Byzantine lyra Cretan lyra Gadulka Gudok Ghaychak Gusle Rebab Kamancheh Kobyz Rebec Igil Byzaanchy
Classical_kemençe
Ancient Greek string instrument
Byzantine lyra, the Pontic lyra, the Constantinopolitan lyra, the Cretan lyra, the lira da braccio, the Calabrian lira, the lijerica, the lyra viol, the
Lyre
Topics referred to by the same term
in ancient Mesopotamia Byzantine lyra, a bowed string musical instrument used in the Byzantine Empire Lyra (Cretan), a bowed instrument used in folk
Lyra_(disambiguation)
String instrument played by a bow rubbing the strings
Violins creating a Baryton in Los Angeles, 1963. Byzantine lyra Calabrian lira Cretan lyra Gadulka Ghaychak Kamancheh Kemençe of the Black Sea Kemenche
Bowed_string_instrument
Music genre
arc where the Cretan Lyra is the dominant instrument. Kostas Mountakis, is an example of a person of Greek origin who played the Lyra and helped popularise
Greek_traditional_music
Style of Greek religious painting during the Renaissance
The Cretan school describes an important school of icon painting, under the umbrella of post-Byzantine art, which flourished while Crete was under Venetian
Cretan_school
Name list
Flambouraris (1938–2025), Greek politician Alekos Karavitis (1904–1975), Cretan lyra player Alekos Livaditis (1914–1980), Greek actor Alekos Michaelides (1933–2008)
Alekos
Musical artist
those lyra players who offered the most to Cretan music. Skordalos' legacy lasted for sixty years and he died on 23 April 1998 in Iraklio, Crete. Lyra (Byzantine)
Thanassis_Skordalos
Name list
(born 1983), Cypriot footballer Antonis Papadakis (1893–1980), Greek Cretan lyra musician Antonis Papasavvas (born 1995), Greek footballer Antonis Paschalides
Antonis
Greek cellist and Cretan lyra player (born 1973)
Yiorgos Kaloudis (born in 1973) is a Greek cellist and Cretan lyra player. Born in Athens, Kaloudis grew up in families of musical origin (Crete & Corfu)
Yiorgos_Kaloudis
Musical artist
primarily with the Cretan lyra, the bowed string instrument of Crete and most popular surviving form of the medieval Byzantine lyra. He was born in 1926
Kostas_Mountakis
English singer (born 1941)
(guitar), Terry Wilson (bass), Brannen Temple (drums) and Georgia Dagaki (cretan lyra). On 28 January 2013, Burdon performed on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Eric_Burdon
Byzantine lyra Bouzouki Cretan lyra Calabrian lira Guitar Kanonaki Mandolin Mandola Oudola Oud Psaltery Politiki lyra (Constantinople lyra) Santouri Laouto
Greek_musical_instruments
Conflict between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire (1645–1669)
The Cretan War (Greek: Κρητικός Πόλεμος, romanized: Kritikós Pólemos; Turkish: Girit'in Fethi), also known as the War of Candia (Italian: Guerra di Candia)
Cretan_War_(1645–1669)
Cimboa (Cape Verde) Cizhonghu (China) Cornstalk fiddle (United States) Cretan lyra (Greece) Crwth (Wales) Daguangxian (China) Dahu (China) Dakkari (Nepal)
List_of_string_instruments
Cretan folk music group
abroad and have recorded seven studio albums. Dimitris Apostolakis - Cretan lyra, vocals Dimitris Zaharioudakis - acoustic guitar, vocals Angeliki Syrkou
Chainides
Musical artist
was a Cretan lyra player. Karavitis was born in Aktounta, a small village in the region of Aghios Vasileios, prefecture of Rethymnon in the Cretan State
Alekos_Karavitis
Culinary tradition
Cretan cuisine (Greek: Κρητική κουζίνα) is the traditional cuisine of the Greek island of Crete. The core of the Cretan cuisine consists of food derived
Cretan_cuisine
of Crete where mantinades are performed in accompaniment of the Cretan lyra and Cretan laouto (a stringed instrument resembling lute). The word is derived
Mantinada
Greek musician (1920–2003)
book in 1989 entitled "Cretan" Lyra, a Myth which supported the idea that the pear-shaped bowed string instrument called "lyra" in Crete was not invented
Kostas_Papadakis_(violinist)
Musical instrument
were smashed by the police.[citation needed] Bouzouki Pandura Tambouras Cretan lyra Tzouras "Baglamas skaftos: Made in Greece". Νίκος Ξιλούρις: δισκοπωλείο
Baglamas
Greek-Cypriot musician (born 1969)
cellist and Cretan lyra player Yiorgos Kaloudis or as a band supported by other notable Greek musicians. Yiorgos Kaloudis: Acoustic Cello, Cretan Lyra Manolis
Alkinoos_Ioannidis
2005 song by Helena Paparizou
music setting: its arrangement includes bouzoukis and a solo featuring a Cretan lyra. The song's lyrics describe the singer's appreciation for her lover who
My_Number_One
Traditional folk dance of the island of Crete
main tune is played either on the violin or on the pear-shaped, bowed Cretan Lyra, to the accompaniment of a Laouto, played not in a melodic but in a more
Pentozali
City in western Crete, Greece
fighting during the Greek War of Independence (1821-29), the Cretan Revolt (1866–1869) and the Cretan Revolt (1878). Due to the island's mixture of Muslim and
Chania
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete
2020. Nowicki, Krzysztof (2008). Monastiraki Katalimata: Excavation of a Cretan Refuge Site, 1993-2000. INSTAP (Institute for Aegean Prehistory) Academic
Chrysoskalitissa_Monastery
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete
Other Elounda Sfakia Souda Culture Cretan Greek dialect Cretan school (icon painting) Cretan literature Cretan lyra Cuisine (wine) Kri-kri Mantinada Minotaur
Keras_Kardiotissas_Monastery
String instrument
variant with a pear-shaped body, quite similar to the Byzantine lyra and the Cretan lyra, also exists. This latter variant travelled to western Europe in
Rebab
City in Crete, Greece
Candia and Crete in general, that is today known as the Cretan Renaissance. During the Cretan War (1645–1669), the Ottomans besieged the city for 21 years
Heraklion
Greek stringed musical instrument
He combined the words oud and mandola, and named it oudola. Bouzouki Pandura Tambouras Cretan lyra Tzouras "Oudola" (PDF). Retrieved 18 February 2017.
Oudola
Gorge and national park in Crete, Greece
a national park in 1962, particularly as a refuge for the rare kri-kri (Cretan goat), which is largely restricted to the park and an island just off the
Samaria_Gorge
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete
history including in 1645, 1652, 1822, 1841, and finally in 1867, during the Cretan Revolt against the Ottoman Empire. Evidence of this last attack can be evidenced
Gonia_Monastery
from the Psalter of Polirone. 12th century A.D., England. David playing lyra (center), surrounded by (top) musicians with wooden trumpets and nakers,
List of European medieval musical instruments
List_of_European_medieval_musical_instruments
String instrument
orchestra in a piano. Byzantine lyra: the pear-shaped bowed stringed instrument of the Byzantine Empire. Calabrian lira Cretan lyra: The pear-shaped bowed instrument
Rebec
Greek band
baglama, violin, Gaida, Tsampouna (Greek bagpipe), Kaval, Santouri, Cretan Lyra and Laud which gave the Caribbean sound a special Mediterranean touch
Locomondo
Cretan Byzantine church in Kritsa, Greece
Other Elounda Sfakia Souda Culture Cretan Greek dialect Cretan school (icon painting) Cretan literature Cretan lyra Cuisine (wine) Kri-kri Mantinada Minotaur
Church_of_Panagia_Kera
Bowed string instrument
Rebec Rabeca Viola Apache fiddle Byzantine lyra, the medieval bowed instrument of the Byzantine Empire Cretan Lyra Crwth Gadulka Gudok Gusle Hurdy-gurdy also
Fiddle
Musical instrument museum in Athens, Greece
Bouzoukia Souravlia Zournades Lalitsas Toubelekia Cretan lyras Askomandoura Floghera (flute) Tambourine Cretan Lyras Tsampouna Bouzouki Laouto Tamboutsa (Cyprus)
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
Museum_of_Greek_Folk_Musical_Instruments
Greek stringed musical instrument related to the bouzouki
Mikal Cronin Baglamas Greek musical instruments Greek music Pandura Cretan lyra "ATLAS of Plucked Instruments - Europe South". Atlasofpluckedinstruments
Tzouras
Location in Crete, Greece
an extensive glade of palm trees Phoenix theophrasti, commonly known as Cretan Date Palm. According to a local legend, the King of Ithaca, Odysseus, remained
Preveli
popularity. The Cretan lyra is the dominant folk instrument on the island; it is a three-stringed bowed instrument similar to the Byzantine Lyra. It is often
Music_of_Greece
Greek bowed musical instrument
Within Greek lyra types, it belongs to the pear-shaped group, alongside the Cretan, Dodecanesian, Thracian and Constantinopolitan lyras, rather than to
Macedonian_lyra
Class of string instruments
handle lutes. For example: The Byzantine lyra, the Calabrian lira, the Cretan lyra, the lira da braccio, and the lyra viol. "Yoke lutes or lyres". Musical
Yoke_lutes
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete, Greece
Other Elounda Sfakia Souda Culture Cretan Greek dialect Cretan school (icon painting) Cretan literature Cretan lyra Cuisine (wine) Kri-kri Mantinada Minotaur
Kapsa_Monastery
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete
tradition, it received its name from a Jerusalem sage bush (agarathia in the Cretan dialect), under which an old icon of Virgin Mary was found. The earliest
Agarathos_Monastery
Extinct species of mammal
Hippopotamus creutzburgi, the Cretan dwarf hippopotamus, is an extinct species of hippopotamus from the island of Crete. It lived on the island from the
Hippopotamus_creutzburgi
teams on construction sites. Later winches were added for heavy weights. Cretan lyra: Greek pear-shaped, three-stringed bowed musical instrument, central
List of Greek inventions and discoveries
List_of_Greek_inventions_and_discoveries
Minoan archaeological site in Eastern Crete, Greece
of the British School of Archaeology at Athens under the auspices of the Cretan Exploration Fund in 1901 working primarily in the central area, Ayios Antonios
Zakros
Municipality in Greece
Psaronikos (1936–1980), singer, Cretan lyra player, composer Antonis Xylouris, aka Psarantonis (1939), singer, Cretan lyra player, composer Giorgis Dramountanis
Anogeia
Rizitika songs (Greek: Ριζίτικα τραγούδια) are the oldest type of Cretan music. They mainly originate from Western Crete, but are also widespread in central
Rizitika
Bulgarian bowed string instrument
of Calabria Music of Croatia Rebab Kamancheh Kemenche Gusle Cretan lyra Kobyz Byzantine lyra Byzaanchy Igil Kyl kyyak Sarangi Lijerica Gudok "Bulgarian
Gadulka
2023 studio album by HMLTD
(1, 7–8) Dimitris Papadopoulos – trumpet (7) Georgios Kontogiannis – cretan lyra (3, 5–6) Immanuel Simelane – bass guitar (2, 8) James Donovan – guitar
The_Worm_(HMLTD_album)
Extinct genus of deer
the Cretans: the reign of dwarfs. Pharos 13, 121-132. Athens: Netherlands Institute.PDF Van der Geer, A.A.E., De Vos, J., Dermitzakis, M., Lyras, G.,
Candiacervus
Greek fipple flute
especially in the Greek island of Naxos. Greek musical instruments Cretan lyra Naxos Traditional Greek instruments Musipedia: Σουραύλι Musipedia: Θιαμπόλι
Souravli
Style of music
resting on the chest or knee. Examples of such instruments include the Cretan lyra, the Gadulka of Bulgaria, the Erhu of China, and the Rebab found across
Fiddle-singing
City in Crete, Greece
BC, Hierapytna was notorious for piracy and took part in the Cretan War with other Cretan cities, siding with Philip V of Macedon against Knossos and Rhodes
Ierapetra
Greek backpipe
aerophone musical instrument. Mandoura Greek musical instruments Cretan music Cretan lyra Greek music Askomandoura, 1800s, retrieved 2024-12-16 Ioannis Tsouchlarakis
Askomandoura
Greek singer (born 1969)
attempted more ethnic approach to her songs with the participation of the Cretan Lyra. Her new album under the title "A-gapisou," which translates to "Love
Theodosia_Tsatsou
Cathedral in Chania, Crete, Greece
formed during the Venetian period. In the church are icons by well-known Cretan icon painters of the 19th century, such as Antonios Revelakis, Antonios
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Church
Presentation_of_the_Virgin_Mary_Holy_Metropolitan_Church
1968 film
and so was forcibly removed. He now lives in Crete, where he plays the Cretan lyra at nights in a bar, and refuses to speak. The film's narrative style
Last_Words_(1968_film)
Town on island of Crete in Greece
themselves in 1651. This final destruction took place in the context of the Cretan War (1645–1669) in which the Venetians battled to retain their hold on the
Sitia
Greek singer
title of which translates as 'Birthday') was originally performed by Cretan lyra player and singer Stelios Mpikakis. He is one of the most successful
Notis_Sfakianakis
Topics referred to by the same term
the Renaissance Byzantine lyra or lira, a medieval bowed string instrument Calabrian lira, a bowed string instrument Cretan lyra, a Greek pear-shaped, three-stringed
Lira_(disambiguation)
Musical instrument
Calabria is a bowed string instrument with three strings. Like most bowed lyras, it is played upright, usually supported on the knee, held with the left
Calabrian_lira
Ancient Greek city in Crete
currency, the stater. The city also created an alliance with other autonomous Cretan cities, and with the king of Pergamon Eumenes II.[citation needed] Around
Phaistos
European rebec developed from this instrument (and from the related Byzantine lyra). The Maghreb rebab was described by a musicologist as the "predominant"
Maghreb_rebab
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete
Other Elounda Sfakia Souda Culture Cretan Greek dialect Cretan school (icon painting) Cretan literature Cretan lyra Cuisine (wine) Kri-kri Mantinada Minotaur
Gouverneto_Monastery
Greek musician
Cretan musician and famous for his lyra performance. He was born in Pervolia, Rethymno, then part of the Ottoman Empire. He started playing the lyra as
Antonis_Papadakis
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete
Other Elounda Sfakia Souda Culture Cretan Greek dialect Cretan school (icon painting) Cretan literature Cretan lyra Cuisine (wine) Kri-kri Mantinada Minotaur
Agia_Triada_Monastery
2 violoncellos, 2 contrabasses, 1 harp. Non-orchestral instruments: Cretan Lyra and cümbüş (I), electric guitar (II), toy piano (VI), kazoo, highland
Music_of_Star_Wars
Tunings for stringed musical instruments
more common forms are 6, 7, 8, 10, and 13 courses. (Pictured: 8 course Renaissance Lute.) Cretan lyra 3 strings 3 courses D3 • A3 • E4 Crete, Greece
Stringed_instrument_tunings
and the Far East. The Medieval European Rebec, Croatian Lijerica, Cretan Cretan lyra, Bulgarian Gadulka and Russian Gudok, the Gusle used in Serbia, Romania
History of lute-family instruments
History_of_lute-family_instruments
house opera Country music Courante Court music in Scotland Cover version Cretan lyra Critical edition (opera) Cross-dressing in music and opera Cross motif
Index_of_music_articles
Municipality in Greece
allied with the Romans, it avoided the disaster that happened to many other Cretan cities, when invaded by Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus in 68 BC. Gortyn
Gortyn
Former Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete
also contributed to the Greek Revolution of Independence in 1821 and the Cretan Revolution of 1866. This involvement resulted in the monastery being partially
Vosakou_Monastery
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete
Ottoman occupation of the island it played an important role in supporting Cretan rebels, and during the 19th century was used as a field hospital. The few
Agios_Panteleimon_Monastery
Extinct species of otter
The Cretan otter (Lutrogale cretensis) is an extinct otter that was endemic to Crete during the Pleistocene. It was a close relative of the smooth-coated
Cretan_otter
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete
Constantinople on May 20, 1453, and consequent end of the Byzantine Empire, Cretan defenders of the city returned to Venetian Candia along with "a stream of
Toplou_Monastery
Ethnic group
sentiments of all Cretans. The revolts made by the Cretans and the legendary Sfakians contributed to the rise of the independent Cretan state in 1898, which
Sfakians
are the Pontic lyra (Kemenche), which has origins in Byzantine period and it is related closely with the Byzantine lyra and Cretan lyra. Other instruments
Music of immigrant communities in the United States
Music_of_immigrant_communities_in_the_United_States
Extinct species of Cretan dwarf mammoth
Mammuthus creticus, or the Cretan dwarf mammoth, is an extinct species of dwarf mammoth endemic to the island of Crete in the eastern Mediterranean sometime
Mammuthus_creticus
Cathedral in Chania, Crete, Greece
Other Elounda Sfakia Souda Culture Cretan Greek dialect Cretan school (icon painting) Cretan literature Cretan lyra Cuisine (wine) Kri-kri Mantinada Minotaur
Assumption_Cathedral,_Chania
Greek musician
accompaniment role the laouto has in Cretan music. Normally in an ensemble, the laouto provides the rhythmic backing to the lyra, which is par excellence a singer's
Giorgos_Xylouris
Greek Orthodox former monastery in Crete, Greece
Other Elounda Sfakia Souda Culture Cretan Greek dialect Cretan school (icon painting) Cretan literature Cretan lyra Cuisine (wine) Kri-kri Mantinada Minotaur
Varsamonerou_Monastery
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete, Greece
According to tradition, Michael Damaskinos, the renowned painter of the Cretan School, is believed to have served as a monk at the Vrontisi Monastery.
Vrontisi_Monastery
American musician (born 1948)
consisted of Billy Watts (guitar), Terry Wilson (bass), Georgia Dagaki (Cretan lyra) and Brannen Temple (drums) and Young on Hammond organ and keyboards
Red_Young
Community in Greece
begins place in which there is Cretan music, dancing and food prepared by the village's people. An old time lyra player (lyra is the main musical instrument
Xirosterni
Extinct genus of rodent
Kritimys, also known as the Cretan giant rat is an extinct genus of murid rodent that was endemic to the island of Crete during the Early and Middle Pleistocene
Kritimys
Musical instrument
traditional linđo dance from the region. The lijerica's name comes from the lyra (Greek: λύρα), the bowed instrument of the Byzantine Empire which it probably
Lijerica
Greek Orthodox former monastery, now church, in Crete
windows. Among the vestiges of the buildings are elements of the popular Cretan architecture of past centuries. Dedicated to the Dormition of Virgin Mary
Halevi_Monastery
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