Music in Music in TurkeyTurkeyPrepared byPrepared by

Ahmet GAhmet Gündoğanündoğan

Kurtuluş KılıçKurtuluş Kılıç

Çiğdem KanlıtepeÇiğdem Kanlıtepe

Sinan TümtürkSinan Tümtürk

Outline of our PresentationSome Basic Turkish Music InstrumentsSome Basic Turkish Music InstrumentsSome examples from Classical Turka Some examples from Classical Turka MusicMusicOttoman Mehter BandOttoman Mehter BandImportant World Renowned Artists Important World Renowned Artists and composers in Turk Music and and composers in Turk Music and Turkish Folk MusicTurkish Folk MusicSome examples from Turk Folk And Some examples from Turk Folk And Pop MusicPop Music

 KANUN KANUN ( King) ( King)

Its sound range is Its sound range is from three and a half to from three and a half to eight. The performer sits on a eight. The performer sits on a chair and lays the kanun flat chair and lays the kanun flat on his knees, playing it with on his knees, playing it with small ivory plectra placed on small ivory plectra placed on the index fingers of both the index fingers of both hands. Recently, some hands. Recently, some experts have played the experts have played the instrument on a small table instrument on a small table to produce a denser sound.to produce a denser sound.

 

UDUD (Queen) (Queen)

Ud İs accepted as the Ud İs accepted as the queen of classical Turk queen of classical Turk

music ınstrumentsmusic ınstruments..Ud and Kanun are Ud and Kanun are coherrent instruments. coherrent instruments. They are a good pair They are a good pair together.together.

Some Turkish Musıc InstrumentsSome Turkish Musıc Instruments

KUDUMKUDUMKudum is a small double kettle Kudum is a small double kettle drum with the copper cup drum with the copper cup covered in camel or sheep skin covered in camel or sheep skin and playedand played with a pair of stickswith a pair of sticks called "Zahme".called "Zahme".

NEYNEY

The NeyThe Ney is an important is an important instrument in Classical Turkish instrument in Classical Turkish Music and especially in Mevlevi Music and especially in Mevlevi Music which  adopted the Ney as Music which  adopted the Ney as their main instrument in the Sematheir main instrument in the Sema

  

A snapshot from SemaA snapshot from Sema

OTTOMAN MEHTER OTTOMAN MEHTER BANDBAND

İsmail Dede Efendiİsmail Dede Efendi

Famous Grand Master of Turk Classical Music Forms

• Ebced is a kind of nota system in Turk Music

Examples from TExamples from Tuurkish rkish musicmusic

FamousFamous Turk Turk MusiciansMusicians

Famous Turk PianistsFamous Turk Pianists

İİdil Biretdil Biret

Summary of the presentation

• In this presentation we mainly focused on this topics

Some Basic Turkish Music InstrumentsSome Basic Turkish Music Instruments

Some examples from Classical Turka MusicSome examples from Classical Turka Music

Ottoman Mehter BandOttoman Mehter Band

Famoous Artists and composers in Turk Famoous Artists and composers in Turk Music and Turkish Folk MusicMusic and Turkish Folk Music

Some examples from Turk Folk And Pop Some examples from Turk Folk And Pop MusicMusic

Thanks!!!Thanks!!!Bilkent University

Graduate school of education

Contact Info……

• kcigdem@bilkent.edu.tr

• ahmetg@bilkent.edu.tr

• kilic@bilkent.edu.tr

• tumturk@bilkent.edu.tr

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