Thanassis Skordalos (Greek: Θανάσης Σκορδαλός; born 10 December 1920 - 23 April 1998) was a musician from Crete, noted for playing the lyra, the bowed string instrument of Crete and most popular surviving form of the medieval Byzantine lyra.
Skordalos was born in the village Spili of Saint Basil in Rethymno Prefecture, Crete.
He finished grammar school in Spili. It was about th ... Show More