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Selim Sesler
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Selim Sesler was born in Keşan in Edirne, Turkey in 1957. He is from a musician family originally from Drama (Greece), who traditionally pl… read moreSelim Sesler was born in Keşan in Edirne, Turkey in 1957. He is from a musician family originally from Drama (Greece), who traditionally played zurna, and who emigrated to Turkey in 1923. Sesler began by playing zurna,but took up the cla… read moreSelim Sesler was born in Keşan in Edirne, Turkey in 1957. He is from a musician family originally from Drama (Greece), who traditionally played zurna, and who emigrated to Turkey in 1923. Sesler began by playing zurna,but took up the clarinet in his early teens, as many younger members of davul-z… read more -
Burhan Öçal
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Recognized worldwide as a virtuosic percussionist Burhan Öçal has made the bridging of musical cultures his central mission. A native of Ki… read moreRecognized worldwide as a virtuosic percussionist Burhan Öçal has made the bridging of musical cultures his central mission. A native of Kirklareli in Thrace region, he grew up in a musical family. From his father, he learned a variety o… read moreRecognized worldwide as a virtuosic percussionist Burhan Öçal has made the bridging of musical cultures his central mission. A native of Kirklareli in Thrace region, he grew up in a musical family. From his father, he learned a variety of percussion instruments, while his mother introduced him to… read more -
Göksel Baktagir
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Göksel Baktagir was born in Kırklareli in 1966. He started his musical education at the age of eight under his father Muzaffer Baktagir. Gö… read moreGöksel Baktagir was born in Kırklareli in 1966. He started his musical education at the age of eight under his father Muzaffer Baktagir. Göksel graduated from the State Conservatory of Turkish Music at Istanbul Technical University in 19… read moreGöksel Baktagir was born in Kırklareli in 1966. He started his musical education at the age of eight under his father Muzaffer Baktagir. Göksel graduated from the State Conservatory of Turkish Music at Istanbul Technical University in 1988. One year later, he continued his master’s degree at his … read more -
Orient Expressions
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Kudsi Erguner
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Laço Tayfa
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Laço Tayfa represents a new synthesis within the Turkish Roman (Gypsy) tradition. Under the leadership of clarinetist Hüsnü Şenlendirici, L… read moreLaço Tayfa represents a new synthesis within the Turkish Roman (Gypsy) tradition. Under the leadership of clarinetist Hüsnü Şenlendirici, Laço Tayfa brings Turkish regional folk music into dialogue with contemporary world music styles, … read moreLaço Tayfa represents a new synthesis within the Turkish Roman (Gypsy) tradition. Under the leadership of clarinetist Hüsnü Şenlendirici, Laço Tayfa brings Turkish regional folk music into dialogue with contemporary world music styles, fired by a driving improvisational style. This unification i… read more -
Yurdal Tokcan
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Brian Keane & Omar Faruk Tekbilek
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A collaboration between Turkish musician Omar Faruk Tekbilek and American guitarist, producer, and composer Brian Keane. View wikiA collaboration between Turkish musician Omar Faruk Tekbilek and American guitarist, producer, and composer Brian Keane. View wikiA collaboration between Turkish musician Omar Faruk Tekbilek and American guitarist, producer, and composer Brian Keane. View wiki