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Özay Gönlüm The Turkish Folk Music Idol

04/10/202004/10/2020 tikabasamuzik artist, bağlama, cura, Denizli, Erzincan, müren, music, özay gönlüm, rhytyhm, saz, turkey, turkish folk, zeki, zeki müren

The old Turkish audience knew him in elegant suits with his hairpiece, his rosary on his arm, handkerchief on his

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Album of Gazneli Mahmud

10/04/201910/04/2019 tikabasamuzik art, colours, gazneli mahmud, miniature, nature morte, painting, turkish

Surfing does you good when you are more concentrated and oriented on what you want to learn. Than little beautiful

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Alla Turca

07/04/201908/04/2019 tikabasamuzik alla turca, beethoven, Haydn, mozart, Symphony, Turcaria, Turkish march

What business did Western Classical Music Composers have imitating Turkish military music? I have always been keen to know where

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A lament to Atatürk Airport (aka Yeşilköy Airport)

05/04/201905/04/2019 tikabasamuzik atatürk airport, farewell, istanbul, sabiha gökçen

Let’s start with a small background of our Aviation History. It all began back in 1st June 1911, in Yeşilköy

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Turkish Folk Music Instruments

03/04/201904/04/2019 tikabasamuzik instruments, lutes, music, saz, tambur, tanbura, turkish

Turkey has a wide diversity of musical instruments, some of which have existed there for over a thousand years while

Detail from an illustration by Levni, showing the Festival Chronicle of Vehbi (Surna-me-i Vehbi). Unesco World Art Series: Turkey, Ancient Miniatures. Paris 1961

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Listening To Turkish Music

03/04/201904/04/2019 tikabasamuzik european, folk, makam, modus, music, rhythmical, turkish music, usul

When listening to a “new” type of music for the first time, it is sometimes difficult to be able to

Zurna player and the wedding guests at a mountain village wedding in Geben 1960

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On Turkish Music

03/04/201904/04/2019 tikabasamuzik century, Damascus, god, Janissaries, Mecca, mevlana, mevlevi, music, persian, turkey, turkish music, zurna

Islam and music Some orientations within Islam have a restrictive view on music that is performed solely for pleasure. Music

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The Master Hands Of Jazz Are In Istanbul

27/03/201927/03/2019 tikabasamuzik aydın esen, caz, festival, IKSV, istanbul, jazz, kamasi washington, lars danielsson, makaya mccraven, paolo fresu, shai maestro, snarky puppy

THE 26TH ISTANBUL JAZZ FESTIVAL THE MASTER HANDS OF JAZZ ARE IN ISTANBUL – 29 June – 18 July 2019

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The Afro-Cuban Medina

26/03/201926/03/2019 tikabasamuzik Afro-cuban, dakar, european, medina, music, senegal, tıkabasamüzik

“I Insist,” Léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegal’s first president said in a speech, “that the poem is perfect only when it

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The Map Of India’s Folk Music Instruments

01/03/201901/03/2019 tikabasamuzik folkloric, india, tıkabasamüzik, world music

India’s folk arts, music is deepness. Meraki has researched and created a lovely folk map of India that as Tikabasamuzik I had to take it into recognition. Tribal and folk music is not taught in the same way that Indian classical music is taught. I loved it.