Music of the Peloponnese

Music of Greece

General topics
Ancient music Byzantine music Opera Greek musical system Greek musical instruments Greek dances Worldwide
Genres
Church music (Byzantine) Classical music Ionian School Greek folk Laïko Rock Hip Hop Punk Greek New Wave (Neo kyma)
Specific forms
Contemporary Entehno Nisiotika Rebetiko Skiladiko
Media and performance
Music awards	Arion Awards MAD Video Music Awards Pop Corn Music Awards
Music charts	Greek Albums Chart Foreign Albums Chart Singles Chart
Music festivals	Athens Festival Epidaurus Festival Olympus Festival Thessaloniki Song Festival
Music media	Difono MAD TV (MAD World, Blue) MTV Greece
Nationalistic and patriotic songs
National anthem	"Hymn to Liberty"
Regional music
Related areas	Cyprus, Pontus, Constantinople, South Italy
Regional styles	Aegean Islands Central Greece Crete Epirus (polyphonic song) Ionian Islands Macedonia Peloponnese Thessaly Thrace

Music of the Peloponnese is the music of the geographic and historical region of Peloponnese. Folk dances from Peloponnese, include the basic form of syrtos music and its alternative kinds. The most common dances of Peloponnese are:

Music of Eastern and Southeastern Europe

Albania Armenia ² Azerbaijan ¹ Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus ² Georgia ¹ Greece Kazakhstan ¹ Kosovo Macedonia Moldova Montenegro Northern Cyprus ² Romania Russia ¹ Serbia Slovenia Turkey ¹ Ukraine

¹ Transcontinental country. ² Considered to be completely in Southwest Asia but having socio-political connections with Europe.

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Music of the Peloponnese

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