Music and Architecture: Cruising Through Architecture of Sinan and Compositions of Itrî Cover Image

Mûsikî ve mimarî: "Itrî ve Sinan eserleri üzerinden osmanli medeniyeti analizi"
Music and Architecture: Cruising Through Architecture of Sinan and Compositions of Itrî

Author(s): Nazende Yilmaz, İbrahim Numan
Subject(s): Music, Architecture, The Ottoman Empire
Published by: Rating Academy
Keywords: Architect Sinan; Itrî; Music; Architecture;

Summary/Abstract: Evaluating Itrî,,a cornerstone of Classical Turkish music who could be recognized as “Sinan of music”, one needs to approach through the best works of architecture, literature, and music in order to break the codes of Ottoman civilization. In the East, and in Islam in particular, although it is accepted that anything can be known only with its opposite, from the unity point of view, there exists no disparity in the affiliation of the opposites. When the understanding of the Ottoman art; in a work of music or architecture is mentioned, a structure designed from the viewpoint of unity appears Evaluating Itrî, a cornerstone of Classical Turkish music who could be recognized as “Sinan of music”, one needs to approach through the best works of architecture, literature, and music in order to break the codes of Ottoman civilization. In the East, and in Islam in particular, although it is accepted that anything can be known only with its opposite, from the unity point of view, there exists no disparity in the affiliation of the opposites. When the understanding of the Ottoman art; in a work of music or architecture is mentioned, a structure designed from the viewpoint of unity appears.

  • Issue Year: 2/2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 55-62
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Turkish