Description
The Music of Epirus will focus on the region’s historical, cultural, and musical significance. The course will delve into the region’s distinctive polyphonic singing and instrumental traditions, while exploring how these forms of music have influenced Greek cultural identity. The curriculum will include:
In-depth analysis of Epirotic music
Listening sessions
Discussions on the evolution and contemporary impact of Epirus music
Guest lectures and performances by celebrated musicians, including clarinet virtuoso Petroloukas Halkias and violinist Kostas Kostagiorgos from Epirus.
This course is designed to offer an immersive educational experience that links historical traditions with modern musical practices.