Schlagwort: OII-MUSIC
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Baroque Dance at the Orient-Institut Istanbul: Dance Historians Explore Aspects of Orientalism – Authors: Irène Feste, Hubert Hazebroucq, Gerrit Berenike Heiter
Baroque Dance at the Orient-Institut Istanbul: Dance Historians Explore Aspects of Orientalism Authors: Irène Feste, Hubert Hazebroucq, Gerrit Berenike Heiter 13 July 2023 This blog contribution by historical dance scholars and performers Irène Feste, Hubert Hazebroucq, and Gerrit Berenike Heiter focuses on a lecture demonstration that was presented during the online event “Music and Mirrored…
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Turkish and Greek folk songs of the late Ottoman era: Popular culture and intercommunal relations through musical collections – Author: Evangelia Chaldæaki
Turkish and Greek folk songs of the late Ottoman era: Popular culture and intercommunal relations through musical collections Author: Evangelia Chaldæaki 12 April 2023 As it is widely known, various musical genres emerged during the whole timespan of the Ottoman Empire, around the city centers and at the countryside areas. These genres were connected to…
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Women Composers’ Creative Conditions Before and During the Turkish Republic – Author: Nejla Melike Atalay
Women Composers’ Creative Conditions Before and During the Turkish Republic A Case Study on Three Composers: Leyla [Saz] Hanımefendi, Nazife Aral-Güran, and Yüksel Koptagel Author: Nejla Melike Atalay 4 January 2023 My book[1] focuses on three Istanbulite composers, Leyla [Saz] Hanımefendi (1850?-1936), Nazife Aral-Güran (1921-1993), and Yüksel Koptagel (b. 1931), who lived and produced in…
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A series of photo exhibitions: village life in Eastern Anatolia (1957–1979) – Author: Martin Greve
A series of photo exhibitions: village life in Eastern Anatolia (1957–1979) Author: Martin Greve 12 September 2022 Nobody looked at their photos for decades: Kurt and Ursula Reinhard (1914–1979; 1915–2006) and Dieter Christensen (1932–2017) were known as musicologists and dealt with the audible world. During numerous research trips, they traveled to villages in different regions…
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Historical Resonances of Nichori – Author: Salih Demirtaş
Historical Resonances of Nichori Author: Salih Demirtaş 9 April 2021 Studies on ocularcentric aspects of visual culture in modernity cover broad epistemological areas that focus on priority to the eyesight over other senses; in other words, a vision-oriented construction of knowledge, truth and reality. As part of anti-ocularcentric discourses across the social sciences including multisensory…
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Between Tradition and Innovation: The Young Generation of Iranian Composers in the Digital Era – Author and producer of podcast: Dr. des. Kamyar Nematollahy
Between Tradition and Innovation: The Young Generation of Iranian Composers in the Digital Era Author and producer of podcast: Dr. des. Kamyar Nematollahy 5 March 2021 Iranian classical music is heir to an ancient tradition that was historically connected to the court and other institutions of power. This music was once based on the Maghām…
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CMO Brings Together Music Editors of the Hampartsum Notation in a Virtual Event – Author: Nevin Şahin
CMO Brings Together Music Editors of the Hampartsum Notation in a Virtual Event Author: Nevin Şahin 29 January 2021 The long-term project Corpus Musicae Ottomanicae, after having initiated the online publication platform www.corpus-musicae-ottomanicae.de in 2018, is now happy to publish the pre-prints of the first music and text editions of the project on music sources…
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Blue mohawk and the whirling dervish: a glimpse into contemporary Mevlevi soundscapes – Author: Nevin Şahin
Blue mohawk and the whirling dervish: a glimpse into contemporary Mevlevi soundscapes Author: Nevin Şahin 25 September 2020 Authenticity in the performance of Mevlevi whirling rituals has long been discussed and for a few decades, a new tradition of commemorating Mevlana Rumi (1207-73) has been established. With the foundation of state ensembles solely for performing…
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Building Sustainable Scholarly Collaboration With Iran (and Beyond): Of COVID-19 and other challenges – Author: Katja Rieck
Building Sustainable Scholarly Collaboration With Iran (and Beyond): Of COVID-19 and other challenges 3 July 2020 Author: Katja Rieck Next to producing innovative scholarship, the second but no less important pillar of the “Knowledge Unbound” initiative is forming and strengthening international research networks. At Orient-Institut Istanbul we are pursuing this aim through the International Standing…
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What does the grand piano in the corner mean? Classical music in Turkish TV series – Author: Nevin Şahin
What does the grand piano in the corner mean? Classical music in Turkish TV series Author: Nevin Şahin 22 MAY 2020 In an elegant fine-dine restaurant, Zeynep Yılmaz (Sevda Erginci) and Alihan Taşdemir (Onur Tuna) are diving into a small talk on their idiosyncratic differences. Alihan, the owner of a big aviation company, is an…