UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Nevzad Atlığ and Turk Musikisi Korosu (Turkish Classical Music from Radio Istanbul), Undated

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Korosu, Turk Musikisi; Atlığ, Nevzad
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Nevzad Atlığ and Turk Musikisi Korosu (Turkish Classical Music from Radio Istanbul)
Dates
Undated
Quantity
1 items  :  EC - 1 reel (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 7"); 1 WAV file (48 kHz, 24-bit); Duration: 00:24:48
Collection Number
1989032
Summary
Recorded from Radio Istanbul; Archives acquired tape from Necdet Yasar, who used it for teaching purposes.
Repository
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Unrestricted: collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Nevzad Atlığ (1925) is a conductor, violinist, and medical professional from Denizli, Saraykoy. He learned to play the violin as a child from his father. He went on to play violin in his university choir while he studied X-ray diagnosis at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. From 1955-1958 served as conductor of the university choir as well as the director of Istanbul Radio. In 1976, he was appointed conductor of the State Classical Turkish Music choir. Throughout his career, he has earned a variety of awards, including the Presidential Grand Prize in Arts and Culture, the Turkish Cultural Service Award, and the Grand Prize of Culture and Arts.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Note on tape box: "Listening assignment no. 1: Music 205b - Yasar - from tape - 25:30"

Tape digitized 6/2016 (WAV, 48kHz, 24-bit) - 89-32.1.wav (24:48)

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology
  • Turks--Middle East--Middle East

Geographical Names

  • Middle East--Middle East--General Middle East