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The Music of Turkey

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Two illustrated talks by Deben Bhattacharya based on recordings he made in the Middle East

In this programme he discusses some of the traditional dances of Turkey and introduces instruments such as the meydan, a lute with ten strings. He also includes some characteristic examples of Turkish folk song.

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Deben Bhattacharya

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