Mesut Cemil
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Mesut Cemil was a Turkish
composer, and a notable tanbur
lute and cello player. His father was Tanburi Cemil Bey
.
He participated in the 1932 Cairo Congress of Arab Music
.
Turkish people
Turkish people, also known as the "Turks" , are an ethnic group primarily living in Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities had been established in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Romania...
composer, and a notable tanbur
Tanbur (Turkish)
The Tambur is a fretted string instrument of Turkey and the former lands of the Ottoman Empire. Like the ney, the armudi kemençe and the kudüm, it constitutes one of the four instruments of the basic quartet of Turkish classical music aka Sanat Musiği...
lute and cello player. His father was Tanburi Cemil Bey
Tanburi Cemil Bey
Tanburi Cemil Bey , was a Turkish tanbur, yaylı tanbur, kemençe, and lavta virtuoso and composer, who has greatly contributed to the taksim genre in Ottoman classical music...
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He participated in the 1932 Cairo Congress of Arab Music
Cairo Congress of Arab Music
The Congrès du Caire was a large international symposium and festival convened in Cairo from March 14 to April 3, 1932 by King Fuad I...
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