Road to Rembetika: music of a greek sub-culture, songs of love, sorrow and hashish

By Gail Holst

Book Overview

The rembetika, songs that were sung in the poor quarters of Smyrna, Istanbul and the ports of Greece in the late nineteenth century, and became the popular bouzouki music of the 1930s to 1950s, have... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9607120078
• ISBN13: 9789607120076
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Denise Harvey (Publisher)
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"