Asterismyth | Cygnus (Swan - Κύκνος) - solo piano rendition

"...Cygnus is a northern constellation on the plane of the Milky Way, deriving its name from the Latinized Greek word for swan.[1] Cygnus is one of the most recognizable constellations of the northern summer and autumn, and it features a prominent asterism known as the Northern Cross (in contrast to the Southern Cross). Cygnus was among the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations...n Greek mythology, Cygnus has been identified with several different legendary swans. Zeus disguised himself as a swan to seduce Leda, Spartan king Tyndareus's wife, who gave birth to the Gemini, Helen of Troy, and Clytemnestra;..." source: wikipedia
piano, composition: Stefanos Kozanis
‪@asterismyth‬ is a musical project, a suite consisting of 12 original pieces, with elements from jazz, classical and Greek traditional music. It is inspired by Constellations (Asterisms, in Greek) and mythical figures which they represent.
Music by Stefanos Kozanis. Among the twelve compositions, three are songs with lyrics by Katerina Konstantinou and οne by Dimitris Margaritis.
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The constellations
1. Cygnus
2. Gemini
3. Centaurus
4. Hercules
5. Leo
6. Virgo
7. Orion
8. Perseus
9. Pegasus
10. Andromeda
11. Cassiopea
12. Corona Borealis

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