Folk and Traditional Music of Turkey

Various Artists

This collection of Turkish music consists of different traditional and folk music from the various regions of Turkey. Listeners can also gain a sense of the different traditional instruments of turkey including the baglama or saz, a traditional Turkish stringed instrument, as well as the percussion of wooden spoons which are played in the manner of castanets. The collection also includes the Turkish version of Romeo and Juliet or as they are known in Turkey, Mecnun and Leyla.

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101	Bir Rumeli Dugun Havasi	Istanbul University Folk Chorus and Folk Instrumental Group	2:39
102	Hovarda Zeybek	Musicians with violin, kanun, clarinet, and darbuka	3:14
103	Köröglu	Mixed singers, instrumentalists	2:55
104	Genç Osman	Ankara Radio Folk Music Group	2:52
105	Benim Yarim	Minstrel and his female partner from Middle Anatolia	3:00
106	Mecnun and Leyla	Aşik Veysel	2:46
107	Sevdanin-Denizi	Basharan	3:15
201	Folk Dance	Folk Instrumental Ensemble	2:33
202	Anadolu Kadin Oyunu	Osman Pehlivan	2:47
203	Sin Sin Oyun Havasi	Folk Instrumental Ensemble	2:30
204	Karadeniz Oyun Havasi	Black Sea folk singer with kemenche	2:55
205	Kemençemin Telleri	Black Sea folk singer Sadik	2:58
206	Halay	Davul and zurna players from Malatya	2:59
207	Abdunun Mezari	Male singer, violinist	3:28

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