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| INTRODUCTION |
| Gina:Hi everyone, I’m Gina. |
| Ece:And I’m Ece! |
| Gina:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Turkish Vocabulary, Lesson 24! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Fine arts. These are five well-known Turkish Musicians. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at TurkishClass101.com |
| FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS |
| Gina:Ece, what’s our first word? |
| Ece:Fazıl Say |
| Gina:Fazıl Say, a world-famous pianist and a composer |
| Ece:(slow) Fazıl Say (regular) Fazıl Say |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Fazıl Say |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Fazıl Say, a Turkish pianist and composer, who is known all over the world, has created many notable orchestral works, oratorios, operas and concertos.. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Günümüzün en üretken müzisyenlerinden olan Fazıl Say, müziğiyle Doğu ve Batı kültürünü bağdaştırmıştır. |
| Gina:As one of the most productive musicians of our time, Fazil Say harmonizes Eastern and Western culture through music. |
| Ece:(slow) Günümüzün en üretken müzisyenlerinden olan Fazıl Say, müziğiyle Doğu ve Batı kültürünü bağdaştırmıştır. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Ece:İdil Biret |
| Gina:Idil Biret, a famous concert pianist |
| Ece:(slow) İdil Biret (regular) İdil Biret |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:İdil Biret |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:İdil Biret has played with many well-known professional music groups all over the world, including the Boston Symphony, Leningrad Philharmonic, Leipzig Gewandhaus, London Symphony, and Warsaw Philharmonic. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Muhteşem piyanist İdil Biret dört yaşında Bach'ın prelüdlerini çalmaya başladı. |
| Gina:The marvellous pianist Idil Biret started playing Bach's preludes when she was four. |
| Ece:(slow) Muhteşem piyanist İdil Biret dört yaşında Bach'ın prelüdlerini çalmaya başladı. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Ece:Göksel Baktagir |
| Gina:Göksel Baktagir, a composer, academic, vocalist and instrumentalist |
| Ece:(slow) Göksel Baktagir (regular) Göksel Baktagir |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Göksel Baktagir |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Göksel Baktagir’s major works are on the qanun, an essential instrument of classical Turkish music. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Maharetli Göksel Baktagir kanunla mucizeler yarattı. |
| Gina:The masterful Goksel Baktagir created miracles with the qanun instrument. |
| Ece:(slow) Maharetli Göksel Baktagir kanunla mucizeler yarattı. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Ece:Gürer Aykal |
| Gina:Gürer Aykal, a music director and conductor |
| Ece:(slow) Gürer Aykal (regular) Gürer Aykal |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Gürer Aykal |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Gurer Aykal is the principal composer of the Borusan Philharmonic Orchestra. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Gürer Aykal Türkiye'de ve yurtdışında yüzü aşkın konserin orkestra şefliğini yapmıştır. |
| Gina:Gurer Aykal conducted over one hundred concerts in Turkey and abroad. |
| Ece:(slow) Gürer Aykal Türkiye'de ve yurtdışında yüzü aşkın konserin orkestra şefliğini yapmıştır. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Ece:Orhan Gencebay |
| Gina:Orhan Gencebay, a multitalented artist |
| Ece:(slow) Orhan Gencebay (regular) Orhan Gencebay |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Orhan Gencebay |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Orhan Gencebay is a musician, bağlama virtuoso, composer, singer, arranger, music producer, music director, and actor. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Orhan Gencebay Türk Halk Müziği'nde en önemli müzisyenlerden biridir. |
| Gina:Orhan Gencebay is one of the most important musicians in Turkish Folk Music. |
| Ece:(slow) Orhan Gencebay Türk Halk Müziği'nde en önemli müzisyenlerden biridir. |
| QUIZ |
| Gina:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Ece will give you the Turkish – please repeat it out loud! Are you ready? |
| Ece:Fazıl Say |
| [pause]Gina:Fazıl Say, a world-famous pianist and a composer |
| Ece:İdil Biret |
| [pause]Gina:İdil Biret, a famous concert pianist |
| Ece:Göksel Baktagir |
| [pause]Gina:Göksel Baktagir, a composer, academic, vocalist and instrumentalist |
| Ece:Gürer Aykal |
| [pause]Gina:Gürer Aykal, a musical director and conductor |
| Ece:Orhan Gencebay |
| [pause]Gina:Orhan Gencebay, a multitalented artist |
Outro |
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| Gina:There you have it – five Musicians in Turkey! We have more vocab lists available at TurkishClass101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Ece:Hoşçakalın |
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