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Friday, February 20, 2009

Greek Turkish friendship through music: Oral Transmission Techniques in the Kaba Zurna Repertoire of Anatolian Zeybek Music

"Oral Transmission Techniques in the Kaba Zurna Repertoire of Anatolian Zeybek Music
Abstract

Zeybek melodies, which come from the western part of Turkey, are significant elements in the Turkish folk music repertoire of that region. These melodies are mainly played on a combination of davul (drum) and kaba zurna (shawm) instruments, especially by musicians in the Aydin-Germencik and Mugla-Milas areas in that region."

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