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"The Legacy of Traditional Turkish Music" with Kudsi Erguner
- Event Type
- Performance
- Sponsor
- Turkish Program, Yunus Emre Institute, Less Commonly Taught Languages Program, Center
for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (at Illinois), with the support of the
U.S. Department of Education Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Languages
(UISFL) Program Grant
- Date
- May 4, 2021 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- Speaker
- Kudsi Erguner, Musician and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Ayse Ozcan
- E-Mail
- aozcan@illinois.edu
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You are invited to join an enriching conversation on traditional Turkish music from past to present and embark on a spiritual journey through the sounds of "ney", an ancient musical instrument, which also is a significant part of Turkish-Islamic culture. Our world-famous musician guest, Kudsi Erguner, will introduce you to Turkish musical traditions, follow by a brief performance.