Petros Tabouris is one of the most significant figures in the musical history of Greece. He has created and played Ancient Flutes, Lutes, Canons, Percussion Instruments, Byzantine Music, Music of the Ancient World, and much more. Petros has also created many songs dedicated to the Olympic games in the traditional Ancient method. With huge music sales worldwide, his work is considered epic and educational, and will prove invaluable for Film, TV, Commercial, and Multimedia productions involving Grecian culture.
The word Guitar comes from Homer's word "Kitharis". which occurs in the Illiad & Odyssey, where it means the activity of string playing rather than a specific instrument. Instrumental, European, Greek Traditional
The ancient guitar was played at public events. The Guitarists also played in religious processions. In many performances satyrists played the guitar, and this occured before Dionisus. The technique of the guitarist was that he had to stand while he played, and those who sat down, were not guitarist, Instrumental, European, Greek Traditional
The First Delphic Hymn to Apollo, is a copy of the Oracle's tribute to the Greek God. It has been enrichened with a synthesizer, drone which accompanies the track throughout, but this was added deliberately, as the Oracle's followers often hummed or mumbled before she spoke. Instrumental, European, Greek Traditional
Spiros Louis was the first Marathon winner in the Modern Olympic games. He was a national hero of Greece, and the Olympic Stadium of Athens bears his name. The song is a "sirtos" dance, and is famous as Greeks never forget their heroes. Male Vocals, European, Greek Traditional
According to Legend the Lyre was created by Hermes. He stole the Ox of the God Apollo, and took the shell from a tortoise. Then used the guts of the oxen as strings. Then he offered the instrument to Apollo, who was enchanted by the instrument's beautiful sound. Instrumental, European, Greek Traditional
The Lyra was first built in Greece at around 2500 BC. Hermes after having constructed the 7 string lyra, taught Orpheus how to play it. Orpheas then taught Thamyris & Linus. Linus taught Amphion, of Thebes. He then played the 7 string lyre, while the walls of of Thebes were constructed with 7 gates. Instrumental, European, Greek Traditional
An Epic & authentic interpretation, of Pindaro's ode to an ancient Olympic Games winner. It is hard to believe but this is how the Olympians were praised, and many feel that Olympic winners of today, should receive no more than this type of praise for their accomplishments, Male Vocals, European, Greek Traditional
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