Contemporary Greek Folk Musicians (Television documentary series)
Authors: Koufonikos, I.
Publisher: Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation
Place of Publication: ET3, Greece
Abstract:TV series of musical documentaries that present the traditional music of Helladic province and region, the Balkans and the Mediterranean through the eyes of young artists who listen to and shape modern sound. Accomplished and up-and-coming musicians of today continue the tradition, learn from it, preserve it or adapt it and evolve it. Each episode features a musician or band and include: • Music songs filmed in a characteristic or intimate space of the musicians. • Music abstract filmed in a concert venue. • Presentation of the characteristic influences from each region, music teachers, style that through them ultimately shape their own personal identity. • Brief summary of the artistic work and the journey of the musicians. • Interviews with the musicians. • Interviews-statements about the value of their work with third parties of established musicians, producers, record companies, researchers, critics and fans.
Source: Manual