Archive: Music Subscribe to Music

Istanbul Link Tours 4 – Music Bands from Istanbul
Welcome to another Istanbul link tour. In this post we focused on some of the unique music bands from Istanbul. We hope you enjoy our tour.
The first one is a web site, www.newmusicistanbul.com by the musician Seda Öger. She says “The...

Turkish Instruments, Baglama
Baglama is a traditional Turkish instrument, Turkish guitar. It is the most common folk instrument in Turkey. The name of the instrument comes from baglamak (to tie). It has seven strings divided into courses of two, two and three. It...

Turkish Music, Arabesk
Arabesk is a kind of contemporary Turkish music containing elements derived from Arabian music. It was very popular in Turkey in the 80′s. As a type of music, it is the name given to songs that are extremely emotional, even painful, which...

Istanbul by Sertap Erener
Istanbul by Sertap Erener, former Eurovision song contest winner (2003) is a documentary-like video clip of Istanbul.
Share/Bookmark
Live It Up, Turkey's Eurovision Song 2011
Live It Up by Yuksek Sadakat, Turkey’s Eurovision song for 2011 contest introduced to the public by TRT, Turkish Broadcasting Corporate.
[dailymotion xh7xp5]
Share/Bookmark
Darbuka, Dumbelek
Darbuka is is a goblet shaped hand drum used mostly in Arabic, Assyrian, Persian, Balkan, Greek, Armenian, Azeri and Turkish music. It is also called dümbelek in Turkish.
[dailymotion x5im72]
Share/Bookmark



