Turkish Classical and Folk Stylings: Erkan Oğur and İsmail H. Demircioğlu with "Ey Zahit Saraba Eyle Ihtiram"

Today's tune is by Erkan Oğur and İsmail Hakkı Demircioğlu. From Turkey, Erkan Oğur is a pioneer of fretless guitars, and invented the first fretless classical guitar. As a composer, he combines the ancient traditional sounds of Turkey with Turkish folk and classical music. He is also considered a master of the kopuz and bağlama lutes. İsmail Hakkı Demircioğlu is a Turkish bass player who has made many albums and has worked a lot with Erkan Oğur. You can find this song, Ey Zahit Saraba Eyle Ihtiram, on their 1998 album Gülün Kokusu Vardi.

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