Zervos (dance)

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Zervos (Greek: Ζερβός) is the name of a folk dance in Karpathos[1][2] and Eastern Rumelia (Northern Thrace - Βόρεια Θράκη)(Ανατολική Ρωμυλία)[citation needed] which is danced in Greece and generally in the Balkans anticlockwise (to the left). The music is generally played with a lyre (Kemenche) (or violin), lute, accordion and mandolin (or gaida).

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  1. ^ "Zervos Karpathou, the Zervos dance from Karpathos island". www.dance-pandect.gr. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  2. ^ Greek Folk Orchestra. "Dances of the Greek Islands". kpl.gov.
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video icon Zervos Eastern Rumelia (Northern Thrace)
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