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Mesut Cemil

Mesut Cemil has been played on NTS shows including Nabihah Iqbal , with Segah Taksimi Niyaz İlahileri first played on 18 December 2018.

Mesut Cemil (December 1902 - 31 October 1963) was a Turkish musician, the son of Tanburi Cemil Bey.

He was a master tanbur player, but also performed and recorded on many instruments, including cello, ud, kemence, lavta, violin, viola, baglama, and other Turkish folk instruments. He was a choir director and an ethnomusicologist who revised some traditional pieces of Turkish music and interpreted them successfully.

Mesut Cemil didn't leave many compositions; however, we now know his semai in "makam nihavend" and a short longa…

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Segah Taksimi Niyaz İlahileri
Saadettin Heper, Ulvi Erguner, Niyazi Sayın, Akagündüz Kutbay, Cüneyt Orhon, Mesut Cemil, Kani Karaca
Melodi1973
Segah Taksimi Niyaz İlahileri
Saadettin Heper, Ulvi Erguner, Niyazi Sayın, Akagündüz Kutbay, Cüneyt Orhon, Mesut Cemil, Kani KaracaMelodi1973
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