COMPARISON OF ERZINCAN CENTRAL TOWN BALLADS TO IDIL–URAL “TATARISTAN–BASKURDISTAN-CUVASISTAN” REGION Cover Image
  • Price 16.00 €

COMPARISON OF ERZINCAN CENTRAL TOWN BALLADS TO IDIL–URAL “TATARISTAN–BASKURDISTAN-CUVASISTAN” REGION
COMPARISON OF ERZINCAN CENTRAL TOWN BALLADS TO IDIL–URAL “TATARISTAN–BASKURDISTAN-CUVASISTAN” REGION

Author(s): Metin Eke
Subject(s): Cultural history, Customs / Folklore, Music, Regional Geography
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: ballads; pentatonicism; melodies;

Summary/Abstract: As we study the pentatonic characteristics in the melodies of ballads of different cultures we may encounter some similarities in the melodies of Idil–Ural and Erzincan Central Town ballads of which people share a common background in the past. Some ballads from Erzincan region are similar from the view of pentatonic form to Idil–Ural region. But, we can notice that there are differences in the pentatonic scale of the two regions.

  • Issue Year: 47/2002
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 245-253
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English