Greek A-Level
Refugee Identity and Displacement
What Refugee Identity and Displacement means in Greek A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Refugee Identity and Displacement
The influx of 1.5 million refugees from Asia Minor in 1922 introduced the 'Smyrna style' (Smyrneiko), characterized by oriental scales (makams) and instruments like the kanonaki and oud, which merged with local Piraeus traditions.
Topics that use Refugee Identity and Displacement
- Το ρεμπέτικο (Rebetiko) — historical context, themes and cultural context, famous rebetiko artists (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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