• The Kemençe of the Black Sea (Turkish: Karadeniz kemençesi, Greek: Ποντιακή λύρα Pontiakí lýra or Pontic lyre, Laz: Çilili (ჭილილი), Armenian: քամանի Qamani...
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  • Kemenche (redirect from Kemençe)
    knee of the musician. The name Kemenche derives from the Persian Kamancheh, meaning a "small bow". The Kemençe of the Black Sea (Turkish: Karadeniz kemençesi)...
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  • Kaisatsuko Kamancheh (Iran) Kemenche (Turkey) Kemence (Balkans) Classical Kemençe Kemençe of the Black Sea Kezaixian Kingri (India) Kobyz (Kazakhstan) Kokyū...
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  • Byzantine lyra Calabrian lira Cretan lyra Gadulka Ghaychak Kamancheh Kemençe of the Black Sea Kemenche Kemenche (classical) Lijerica Pochette Rabeca Rebab Rebec...
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  • Picoğlu Osman (category Kemençe players)
    Turkish kemençe player from the Eastern Black Sea Region in Turkey. He was also a famous composer and he is thought to be one of the best kemençe players...
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    Trabzon (redirect from History of Trabzon)
    (ancient Amaseia, capital of the Pontic Greeks during classical antiquity) Anatolian Tigers Black Sea Region Kemençe of the Black Sea Kolbastı World Trade...
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  • Kapellmeister Karabakh Shikastasi (mode) Karamuza Karaoke Kawala Kemençe of the Black Sea Key Key signature Key signature names and translations Keyboard...
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    islands and shores of the Aegean Sea, to the area of the Black Sea called Pontus. However, as many different ethnic groups have lived in the region since ancient...
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    Pontic Greek music (category Music of Greece)
    the kemençe. The lyra is a three-stringed instrument made of dense wood. The instrument is tuned in fourths, typically from the highest string to the...
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    Klasik kemençe or Armudî kemençe) from Constantinople, used in today's Turkey and Greece, the Cretan lyra (Greek: κρητική λύρα) and the one used in the Greek...
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  • Turkish kemençe player from the Eastern Black Sea Region in Turkey. He was a "Görele-style" player and he was thought to be one of the best living kemençe players...
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    Akçakoca (category Black Sea port cities and towns in Turkey)
    lyra/kemençe are popular here. Tourism activities in Akçakoca rely on short summer tourism, also depending on beach tourism, also referred to as sea-sand-sun...
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  • Cengiz Kurtoğlu (category Deputies of Artvin)
    musician, record producer, lyricist, songwriter, composer, and pianist. He is of Laz origin.[unreliable source?] He worked as a civil servant at a tea factory...
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    Ordu (category Black Sea port cities and towns in Turkey)
    the Black Sea coast of Turkey, historically also known as Cotyora or Kotyora (Pontic: Κοτύωρα), and the capital of Ordu Province. The city forms the urban...
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    Tulum (bagpipe) (category Musical instruments of Georgia (country))
    instrument of the transhumant population of the northeastern provinces of Anatolia and, like the kemençe in its area, the tulum imposes its style on all the dance...
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    the folk music of the Black Sea region and is the birthplace of: Picoğlu Osman (b. 1901, Görele - d. 1946 Amasra), folk musician, prominent kemençe players...
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    Görele District (category Black Sea Region geography stubs)
    the Kemençe and watch people dance the Horon. The sale of local costumes and craftwork such as wooden toys and woven goods bring extra income to the district...
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  • İsmail Türüt (category Kemençe players)
    İsmail Türüt (born 8 June 1965) is a Turkish folk music artist from the Black Sea Region. His 2007 album, Dünya Tatlısı, contains a song named Plans,...
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    Görele (category Black Sea port cities and towns in Turkey)
    on the Black Sea coast of eastern Turkey. It is the seat of Görele District. Its population is 18,725 (2022). Görele is a large town on the Black Sea coast...
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    began with the combined German-Ottoman surprise attack on the Black Sea coast of the Russian Empire on 29 October 1914. Following the attack, the Russian...
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  • on different instruments, e.g. the darbuka in Rumeli and the kemençe around the Eastern Black Sea region. The folklore of Turkey is extremely diverse. Nevertheless...
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    similar to the Pontic Lyra or the Black Sea Kemence, but the pegbox, also known as "καράβολο" (karavolo) is the same as the violin and the pegs are placed...
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    Lyre (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    with the subtypes of Politiki lyra ("Constantinopolitan lyre"), Cretan lyra and Pontic lyra ("lyre of the Black Sea", also known as kemençe) Italy: the Latin...
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    ili) is a province of northeast Turkey, on the eastern Black Sea coast between Trabzon and Artvin. The province of Erzurum is to the south. Its area is...
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  • which took place on the continent of Europe include the following. For the purposes of this article, an assassination is defined as the deliberate, premeditated...
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    performed to the rhythm of musical instruments such as the kemence (a small violin with three strings), the kemane (a larger violin), the halile (a small...
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  • Pontic Greek (category Languages of the Balkans)
    endangered variety of Modern Greek indigenous to the Pontus region on the southern shores of the Black Sea, northeastern Anatolia, and the Eastern Turkish/Caucasus...
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  • Serra (dance) (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
    The Serra (Pontic: Σέρρα) is a Pontic Greek war dance of ancient Greek origin, from the Pontus region of the Black Sea. Its name comes from the Serra...
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    called kitharodes. The kithara's origins are likely Anatolian. Popular in the eastern Aegean and ancient Anatolia. Classical kemençe: it was mainly used...
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  • Gelevera (category Rivers of Turkey)
    it is performed with kemençe (kemenche in English, pronounced as kae-man-che), a local music instrument of Black Sea region of Turkey. This song with...
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