The music was composed in 1964 as the original score for the film Zorba the Greek , starring Anthony Quinn .
The track blends two traditional Greek styles: the slow, rhythmic Hasapiko and the energetic, fast-paced Hasaposerviko . zorba_the_greek_sirtaki_hq_music
The distinctive sound is primarily driven by the bouzouki , though Quinn’s character in the film famously refers to the santuri . 2. The Sirtaki Dance The music was composed in 1964 as the
The music was composed in 1964 as the original score for the film Zorba the Greek , starring Anthony Quinn .
The track blends two traditional Greek styles: the slow, rhythmic Hasapiko and the energetic, fast-paced Hasaposerviko .
The distinctive sound is primarily driven by the bouzouki , though Quinn’s character in the film famously refers to the santuri . 2. The Sirtaki Dance