Thomai

The Thomai (Greek: Θωμαή ) is one of the best known dances of Greece(Macedonia (Greece) ), Bulgaria(Blagoevgrad Province) and Republic of Macedonia. It is a popular Greek folkdance(Syrtos/Kalamatianos) throughout Greece, Bulgaria and Republic of Macedonia .As is the case with most Greek,Bulgarian and Macedonian folk dances, it is danced in circle with a counterclockwise rotation, the dancers holding hands.Its musical beat is 7/8.

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Greek dances

Ancient	Angelica Antistrophe Carpaea Choreia Cordax Dionysiakos Hyporchema Korybantes Pyrrhichios Syrtos Tarantella

Modern	Ai Georgis Aise Angaliastos Antikristos Antipatitis Atsapat Ballos Byzantine dance Cerigotikos Dimitroula Dipat Diplos Horos Diavaratikos Endeka Kozanis Fisounis Fourlana Gaitanaki Genovefa Gerakina Gerontikos Giknas Hasapiko Hatzichristos Horos Ikariotikos Isios Kalamatianos Kalymnikos Kamilierikos Kanella Kangeli Kapitan Louka Kastorianos Katsabadianos Kavodorikos Kechagiadikos Kerkiraikos Kinigitos Kleftiko Kleistos Kochari Koftos Koutsos Lafina Lambri Kamara Lasithiotikos Lefkaditikos Lerikos Levantinikos Leventikos Loulouvikos Makedonia Makedonikos antikristos Makrinitsa dance Maleviziotis Mandilatos Maniatikos Metsovitikos Mihanikos Milia Monodiplos Mpougatsas Nizamikos Ntames Ntournerakia O Nikolos Omal Omorfoula Opa Palamakia Partalos Pentozali Patinada Pidikhtos Pilioritikos Pirgousikos Pizzica Plataniotiko Nero Podaraki Poustseno Priniotis Proskinitos Pyrrhichios Rhoditikos Rodo Rougatsiarikos Serra Sianos Simeris i Simeriani Sirmpa Sirtaki Sousta Sperveri Stamoulo Stavrotos Strose Vayia Syrtos Ta Xila Tamzara Tapeinos Horos Tatsia Thessalikos Tis Triandafilias Ta Fila Tranos Choros Trata Trizalis Tromakton Tsakonikos Tsamiko Tsestos Tsifteteli Tsiniaris Yurukikos Zacharoula Zaramo Zeibekiko Zervodexios Zervos Zonaradiko

Music of Southeastern Europe (the Balkans)

By style

Folk music	Arabesque Chalga Čalgija Dionysiakos Laïko Manele Nisiotika Narodna muzika Rebetiko Sevdalinka Starogradska muzika Tallava Tsifteteli Turbo-folk

Other	Balkan Brass Bosnian root Ganga music

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Folk dances

Circle dances	Daychovo horo Gaitanaki Halay Hasapiko Hora Ikariotikos Pidikhtos Khigga Kleistos Kochari Kolo Kalamatianos Syrtos Sirtaki Sousta Tamzara Tsamiko

Other	Antikristos Antipatitis Čoček Karsilamas Zeibekiko Zeybek

By country	Albania Bosnia Bulgaria Croatia Greece Macedonia Montenegro Romania Serbia Slovenia Turkey

Folk musicians

Music of Macedonia

Greek Dances	Akritikos Baidouska Endeka Kozanis Gerontikos Kastorianos Leventikos Makedonia (dance) Makedonikos antikristos Makrinitsa dance Mpougatsas O Nikolos Poustseno Sirtos Macedonias Stamoulo Suleiman Aga (dance) Kapitan Louka Thomai

Greek Songs	Makedonia Ksakousti (Famous Makedonia)

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Thomai

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