Mantinades free for Android

Mantinades free app for android description: Mantinades (plural of mantinada) are the most common form of folk song and are widespread across crete.
The cretan mantinada is a 15 syllable rhyming couplet in cretan dialect.
Each mantinada is complete in itself in spite of its short length like a limerick.
There are however some mantinades used to answer others in which case their meaning is complementary.
The mantinada is the unique way in which young and old in crete can express their many and varied emotions: sorrow joy hope desire love anger revenge nostalgia.
Thousands of mantinades have been composed and are still being improvised on every facet of human life.
Most are to do with love and romance but there are also satiric didactic teasing couplets or verses on exile engagement marriage everyday life and of course death and losing loved ones.
Mantinades are told at festivals accompanied by the lyre or on their own in company at the cafe in everyday conversation.
Most are not written down even in a notebook and even fewer are published.
Many are told and forgotten but the best are learnt off by heart and passed on by word of mouth.
This application lists hundreds mantinades.
The application contains - 100 different mantinades separated into 38 different categories.
Works in all api 9 and above android devices (android - 3 and above).
Optimized graphics for tablets.
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Application name: mantinades freelast update date: july 2016developer: nkdevelopmentwebsite: e mail: nek