![]() ![]() The Hasapiko, on the other hand is a much more familiar 6/8 style with glockenspiel, strings and arpeggiated guitar chords that will fit equally well with Balkan folk music and standard pop.Ī lively Greek folk dance in 7/8 that includes dulcimer accompaniment and intense and impressive runs on the clarinet.Ī traditional dance style in 9/8, featuring a basic drum beat and backing from guitars, bass, and accordion. These two styles are designed to be used with Greek and Turkish Hasapiko folk dances, with the Hasaposerviko representing a fast 4/4 version of the style, characterized by accented offbeats. They're flexible, can be used for a number of genres, and will expand your music making possibilities into places you may not have even known existed! Check below for a more detailed look at each of the new styles. If you're not familiar with Balkan music, or you don't think its for you, it's still definitely worth taking a listen to these styles. Also, many of these styles use the Turkish drum kit available on many Yamaha keyboards in order to get the perfect percussion sounds for these styles of music. This makes these styles a real necessary tool for anyone looking to use styles to play traditional Greek or Turkish music. Since many of these musical styles use very distinct and complex rhythms and time signatures, a normal pop or jazz style usually won't work at at all. ![]() ![]() But that's not all! In addition to the new styles, Yamaha Europe has also created 20 new songs, including hits from all over Europe as well as familiar names like Elton John and Train.Īll of the new styles are based on traditional musical and dance styles from around the Balkan region, and cover music that has made its way between Turkey and Greece over the years. The music of Greece, Turkey and Balkans takes center stage with six new styles released this week on Yamaha MusicSoft. ![]()
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