Music and Cultural Interaction between Israel and Turkey
Music and Cultural Interaction between Israel and Turkey
Lecturer: Prof. Mehtap Demir
Chair: Dr. Tsameret Levy-Daphny
Bygone Times in Anatolia: Between the Ottoman Past and the Turkish Present
Lecture series
In conjunction with Da’at Hamakom
Convened by Dr. Tsameret Levy-Daphny, Prof. Amnon Raz-Krakotzkin, Prof. Richard I. Cohen
The lecture will focus on two main topics. The first is Jewish influence on Ottoman-Turkish music, including composers and styles (for example, maftirim—Sephardic liturgical songs).
The second is the influence of Turkish music on Israeli music, heard in musical tyles such as ethnic music, Mizrahi music, and Mediterranean music.