Discussion of how the tune is performed in different parts of Anatolia and its role in social gatherings.
An investigation into the origins of the name "Bedava" and the stories associated with the dance.
The author examines how the "Bedava" melody serves as a bridge between the heroic Zeybek tradition and the more rhythmic, celebratory Çiftetelli style, providing transcriptions and analysis of regional variations. Thematic Focus
It was published in Motif Akademi Halk Bilimi Dergisi (Motif Academy Folklore Journal), specifically in the 2012/2 (Winter) issue.
Discussion of how the tune is performed in different parts of Anatolia and its role in social gatherings.
An investigation into the origins of the name "Bedava" and the stories associated with the dance.
The author examines how the "Bedava" melody serves as a bridge between the heroic Zeybek tradition and the more rhythmic, celebratory Çiftetelli style, providing transcriptions and analysis of regional variations. Thematic Focus
It was published in Motif Akademi Halk Bilimi Dergisi (Motif Academy Folklore Journal), specifically in the 2012/2 (Winter) issue.