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Pedicabo Ego Vos - Roman Music

Another historically informed approximation of what Roman music may have sounded like based on the available data, once again created by using the modal framework of Roman music and setting it to t...

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The Snow it Melts the Soonest - English Folk Song

A folk tune from England. Felt like singing it now that winter is here in Canada.

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Kul Tigin - Epic Turkic Music

A song in the Old Turkic language about Kul Tigin, a Khagan of the Second Turkic Khaganate, using the sounds of modern traditional Altai and Central Asian Turkic traditions.

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Oi Antres Oi Fanisimoi - Greek Song

Video clip for the song posted earlier in here March. The footage was filmed during my April trip in Crete, with footage of Dimitrios playing the instruments filmed last week when I was in Chicago....

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Tigranes the Great - Epic Armenian Music

A song about Tigranes II the Great, arguably the greatest Armenian monarch in history. The style of the music is Western Armenian dances from the historical Armenian highlands.

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Legio V Macedonica - Epic Roman Music

A song about the longest serving Roman legion

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Jan Mynen Man - Flemish Song

A folk song from French Flanders

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Kalomoiris and the Saracen - Epic Byzantine Music

An arrangement of a folk song from the island Karpathos rooted in Akritic poems of the Middle-Ages

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No te vayas de Zamboanga - Filipino Spanish Song

A song from the Philipines written in the Spanish language by Juan Cuadrado, written for his wife and children in Zamboanga after he had to leave. The story is a plea for his beloved not to leave a...

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Dublin Lady - Irish Song

A lesser known Irish folk song

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Na ta Taxidepso Thelo - Greek Song

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Sto Parathiri Provale - Greek Song

Song from the Cyclades

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Guerre, guerre, vente, vent - French Song

A French folk song from the region of Brittany

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Shapur the Great - Epic Iranian Music

I did two previous tracks on Shapur I of the Sasanian Empire, this one is on Shapur II, with lyrics in Middle-Persian.

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The Battle of Water Deer Valley - Epic Chinese Music

Instruments by Emily Wang, Amanda Toh and Piaosanye. The melody is a historical melody from Tang-era China, circa 1400 years ago, performed with modern Chinese instrumentation. What is understood o...

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Maral Shisho - Armenian Song

An Armenian folk song sung by me and my mother.

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As Xamilonan ta Vouna - Greek Song

A Greek folk song from the island of Kythera that I visited this April.

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Le Prince d'Orange - French Song

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Builders of Arta - Epic Byzantine Music

Based on a folk song from the island of Skiathos. The story it tells if a widely spread folk motif in Greek folklore, about builders who are trying to build a bridge in Epirus over the river Arta. ...

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Marije Bela Marije - Serbian Song

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Flowers of Monemvasia - Greek Song Clip

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Valerian's Doom - Epic Iranian Music

A sequel of sorts to my song Shapur the Victorious, where the lyrics use the same inscriptions written in the Parthian language by the Sasanian king Shapur I. These describe the defeat of Roman Emp...

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Au Chant de l'Alouette - French Canadian Folk Song

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Stella Splendens - Medieval Iberian Song

This is my final rework of Stella Splendens after posting it initially in december of 2023. The aim with this reconstruction is to capture two elements of the song that are often missing in either ...

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Hey Buğdayım Buğdayım - Turkish Song

A Turkish folk song from the Aegean regions of Anatolia

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Deh Fussi la cui Mecho - Renaissance Italian Song

A short composition from the 16th century performed in the period polyphonic style

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Canaday I.O

Canadian lumberjack song

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Oi Andres oi Fanoisimi

A Cretan folk song

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The Last Kayanian

Reprise of my Kayanians theme set to a passage of the Shahnameh

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The Seleucids - Epic Music

Early release of a song I made about the Seleucid dynasty, one of the successor states of Alexander's Empire that ruled over Iran and the previous lands of the Achaemenid Empire. The music is a mix...

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