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Eras

Makam music through the centuries: see composers on a timeline across their lifetimes, discover who was contemporary with whom, and open the scores of their works.

  1. 9th century

    1. Al-Kindi (801–873) · Music theorist: He treated music as one of the mathematical sciences alongside arithmetic, geometry and astronomy; he wrote treatises on the oud and its fret system and used a notation that marks notes with letters.

  2. 10th century

    1. Farabi (872–950) · 1 works in the score archive.

  3. 11th century

    1. Avicenna (980–1037) · Music theorist: In the music section of the Kitab al-Shifa he examined intervals, the tone system and rhythm; one of the most influential sources after al-Farabi.
    2. Ibn Zayla (?–1048) · Music theorist: A pupil of Avicenna; in his book al-Kafi fi al-musiqi he developed his teacher’s ideas on music.

  4. 12th century

    1. Abu al-Salt (1068–1134) · Music theorist: Andalusian scholar, known for his treatise on music and for bringing Andalusian music to North Africa.
    2. Avempace (?–1139) · Composer and theorist: Andalusian philosopher and composer; his muwashshah melodies and writings on music shaped Andalusian music.
    3. Khoja Akhmet Yassawi (?–1166) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.

  5. 13th century

    1. Rumi (1207–1273) · Founder of the Mevlevi tradition: Founder of the Mevlevi order; sema, the ney and the Mevlevi ayin laid the foundation of a musical tradition that lasted for centuries.
    2. Safi al-Din al-Urmawi (1216–1294) · Composer and theorist: With Kitab al-Adwar and al-Risala al-Sharafiyya he classified the makams systematically for the first time; he was also an oud player and composer. Founder of the edvar tradition.

  6. 14th century

    1. Sultan Walad (1226–1312) · 1 works in the score archive.
    2. Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi (1236–1311) · Music theorist: In the music section of his encyclopedia Durrat al-Taj he explained and expanded Safi al-Din’s system.
    3. Yunus Emre (1240–1321) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 11 pieces in the score archive.
    4. Ahmed Eflâkî Dede (?–1360) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    5. Hâfız-ı Şîrâzî (1320–1390) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.

  7. 15th century

    1. Süleyman Çelebi (1351–1422) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    2. Hacı Bayram-ı Veli (1352–1430) · 1 works in the score archive.
    3. Abd al-Qadir al-Maraghi (1353–1435) · 3 works in the score archive.
    4. Kaygusuz Abdal (?–1444) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    5. Eşrefoğlu Rumi (?–1469) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    6. Ömer Ruşeni (?–1487) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    7. Şems-i Rumi (?–1494) · Composer: No works in the score archive.

  8. 16th century

    1. Husayn Bayqarah (1438–1506) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    2. Ali-Shir Nava'i (1441–1501) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    3. Bayezid II (1447–1512) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    4. Gulam Şadi (?–1518) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    5. Abdürrahim Tirsi (?–1519) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    6. Mihrî (1460–1506) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    7. Zeynülabidin (?–1520) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    8. Şehzade Korkut (1467–1513) · 1 works in the score archive.
    9. Haydar Can (?–1540) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    10. Enveri (?–1542) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    11. Fuzûlî (1483–1556) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 3 pieces in the score archive.
    12. Şah İsmail (Hatayî) (1487–1524) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    13. Nefîrî Behram Ağa (?–1560) · 2 works in the score archive.
    14. Gubari Abdurrahman (?–1566) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    15. Hasan Can Çelebi (?–1567) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    16. Şeyh Abdülali Efendi (?–1575) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    17. Bâkî (1526–1600) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    18. Pir Sultan Abdal (?–1590) · 1 works in the score archive.
    19. Nev'î (1533–1599) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    20. Emir-i Hacc (?–1600) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    21. Ömer Horasani (?–1600) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    22. III. Murat (1546–1595) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.

  9. 17th century

    1. Damat Ibrahim Pasha (?–1601) · 1 works in the score archive.
    2. Nizamoğlu Seyyid Seyfullah (?–1601) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 3 pieces in the score archive.
    3. Mahmud Hudayi (1541–1628) · 1 works in the score archive.
    4. Hatib Mahmud Çelebi (?–1603) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    5. Ğazı II Giray (1554–1607) · 10 works in the score archive.
    6. Mahfî (?–1616) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    7. Hafız Kumral Mehmed Efendi (?–1621) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    8. Hatib Zakiri Hasan Efendi (?–1622) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    9. Sütçüzade İsa Efendi (?–1628) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    10. Çoban Devlet Giray (?–1629) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    11. Nef'î (1572–1635) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    12. Kadı Mehmet Riyâzî (1572–1644) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    13. Ahmed I (1590–1617) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    14. Zurnazen Daği Ahmet Çelebi (?–1650) · 3 works in the score archive.
    15. Mümin Ağa (?–1650) · 1 works in the score archive.
    16. Küçük Ahmed Bey (?–1650) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    17. Edirneli Zurnazen Ahmed Çelebi (?–1650) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    18. Melek Can (?–1650) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    19. Derviş Piyale (?–1650) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    20. Çengi Said Efendi (?–1650) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    21. Solakzade Mehmed Hemdeni (1590–1658) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    22. Âmâ Kadri Efendi (?–1651) · 1 works in the score archive.
    23. Efrâsiyâboğlu Ali Paşa (?–1652) · 1 works in the score archive.
    24. Derviş Ömer Gülşeni (?–1655) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    25. Derviş Sadâyî (?–1655) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    26. Harun Yahudi Aron Hamon (?–1660) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    27. Kasımpaşalı Koca Osman Efendi (?–1665) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    28. Bursalı Yakubzade Mehmed (?–1666) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    29. Nailî (?–1666) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    30. Karac'oğlan (1606–1680) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 3 pieces in the score archive.
    31. Benli Hasan Ağa (1607–1662) · 2 works in the score archive.
    32. Kâtip Çelebi (1609–1657) · 1 works in the score archive.
    33. Ayıntabi Mehmed Bey (?–1670) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    34. Çengi Yusuf Dede (?–1670) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    35. Şeştari Murad Ağa (1610–1673) · 1 works in the score archive.
    36. Wojciech Bobowski (1610–1675) · 6 works in the score archive.
    37. Murad IV (1612–1640) · 1 works in the score archive.
    38. Küçük İmam Mehmed Efendi (?–1675) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    39. Niyazi Mısrî (1618–1693) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    40. Gevrekzâde Mustafa Ağa (?–1680) · 1 works in the score archive.
    41. Hatipzade Osman Efendi (?–1680) · 2 works in the score archive.
    42. Şerif Çelebi (?–1680) · 1 works in the score archive.
    43. Hafız Kömür Efendi (?–1680) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    44. Derviş Bağdadlı Mehmed Efendi (?–1680) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    45. Üsküdarlı Molla Mehmed Efendi (?–1680) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    46. Galatalı Osman Efendi (?–1680) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    47. Hatibzade Osman Efendi (?–1680) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    48. Vehbi Osman (?–1680) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    49. Nefes Anbarı Şeyh Osman Efendi (?–1683) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    50. Mustafa Anber Ağa (?–1684) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    51. Kuçek Mustafa Dede Efendi (?–1684) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    52. Derviş Osman Sîneçâk (?–1684) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    53. Nane Ahmed Çelebi (?–1687) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    54. Sütçüzade Hafız Abdüllatif Ali (?–1689) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    55. Hasan Efendizade Ahi Efendi (?–1690) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    56. Tanburi Koca Angeli (?–1690) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    57. Nalçezade Mehmed Efendi (?–1690) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    58. Kemani Murad Çelebi (?–1690) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    59. Nikabi Ömer Efendi (?–1690) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    60. Hafız Post (1630–1694) · 5 works in the score archive.
    61. Edirneli İbrahim Efendi (?–1691) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    62. Çömlekçizade Receb Çelebi (?–1692) · 1 works in the score archive.
    63. Reftar Kalfa (?–1700) · 1 works in the score archive.
    64. Kanbosoğlu Mehmet Çelebi (?–1700) · 1 works in the score archive.
    65. Aheni Mehmed Çelebi (?–1700) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    66. Tesbihcizade Mehmed Efendi (?–1700) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    67. Tosun Ağa (?–1700) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    68. Baba Zeytun (?–1700) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    69. Taşçızâde Recep Çelebi (1649–1690) · 2 works in the score archive.

  10. 18th century

    1. Mehmed Nazmi Efendi (1622–1701) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    2. Selim I Giray (1631–1704) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    3. Buhurizade Itri Efendi (1640–1711) · 9 works in the score archive.
    4. Nâbi (1642–1712) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    5. Akbaba İmamı Mehmed Zaifi (?–1703) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    6. Abdülgani Gülşeni (?–1705) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    7. Âşık Ömer (?–1707) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    8. Mehmet Nasûhî Efendi (1648–1718) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    9. Musalli Mustafa Efendi (?–1710) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    10. Saatçi Mustafa Muzaffer Efendi (?–1710) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    11. Nayî Osman Dede (1652–1729) · 4 works in the score archive.
    12. İsmail Hakkı Bursevî (1653–1725) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    13. Seyyid Nuh (?–1714) · 2 works in the score archive.
    14. Ali Şirügani (?–1714) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    15. Kenzi Hasan Efendi (?–1714) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    16. Tosunzade Abdullah Efendi (?–1715) · 1 works in the score archive.
    17. Mehmet Çelebi (?–1717) · 1 works in the score archive.
    18. Küçük Müezzin Mehmed Efendi (?–1717) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    19. Diyarbekirli Mahmud Çelebi (?–1720) · 1 works in the score archive.
    20. Hüseyin Efendi (?–1720) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    21. Kalburizade Mehmed Efendi (?–1720) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    22. Molla Süleyman Rifat Efendi (?–1720) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    23. Kazzaz Hasan Çelebi (?–1720) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    24. Derviş Musa (?–1721) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    25. Enfi Hasan Ağa (?–1724) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    26. Kaptanzade Ahmed Efendi (?–1725) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    27. Acem Hacı Salih Ağa (?–1725) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    28. Nazım (?–1727) · 4 works in the score archive.
    29. Bursalı Neyzen Mustafa Dede (?–1727) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    30. Tiznam Yusuf Çelebi (?–1728) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    31. Zurnazen İbrâhim Ağa (?–1732) · 2 works in the score archive.
    32. Eşrefzade İzzeddin Efendi (1672–1740) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    33. Dimitrie Cantemir (1673–1723) · 5 works in the score archive.
    34. Kara İsmail Ağa (1674–1724) · 2 works in the score archive.
    35. Halil Efendi (?–1735) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    36. Nedîm (1680–1730) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 6 pieces in the score archive.
    37. Zaharya Efendi Mir Cemil (?–1740) · 9 works in the score archive.
    38. Eyyubi Hüseyin Dede (?–1740) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    39. Antakyalı Münif (?–1743) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    40. Emin Dede (?–1745) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    41. Ebubekir Ağa (1685–1759) · 4 works in the score archive.
    42. İsmail Âsım Efendi (1685–1760) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    43. Arabzade Abdurrahman Bahir Efendi (?–1746) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    44. Drağman Zakiri Ahmed Vefki (?–1748) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    45. Perizad Çelebi (?–1750) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    46. Petraki (?–1750) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    47. Mehmed Esad Efendi (?–1753) · 1 works in the score archive.
    48. Çorbacızade Mustafa Efendi (?–1755) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    49. Mahmud I (1696–1754) · 1 works in the score archive.
    50. Şeyh Mehmed Tului Efendi (?–1756) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    51. Çalakzade Mustafa Efendi (?–1757) · 1 works in the score archive.
    52. Kassamzade Mehmet Efendi (?–1758) · 1 works in the score archive.
    53. Tanburi Mustafa Çavuş (1700–1745) · 24 works in the score archive.
    54. Tîznâm (Niznâm) Yûsuf Çelebi (?–1760) · 2 works in the score archive.
    55. Rıfat Süleyman Efendi (?–1760) · 1 works in the score archive.
    56. Hızır Ağa (?–1760) · 2 works in the score archive.
    57. Tanburi Haham Musi (?–1760) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    58. Tab'î Mustafa Efendi (1705–1770) · 6 works in the score archive.
    59. Şeyh Abdullah Salâhî (1705–1783) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    60. Bedestani Emir Yahya Çelebi (?–1767) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    61. Veli Dede (?–1768) · 2 works in the score archive.
    62. Bursalı Neyzen Veli Dede (?–1768) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    63. Derviş Mustafa (?–1770) · 1 works in the score archive.
    64. Mikail Sinan (?–1770) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    65. Mustafa Kevseri (?–1770) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    66. Şivelioğlu Yorgaki Efendi (?–1770) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    67. Halifezade Tahir Efendi (?–1774) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    68. Na'lizâde Hacı İbrahim Efendi (?–1775) · 1 works in the score archive.
    69. Buhurizade Abdülkerim (?–1778) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    70. İlya (1718–1799) · 1 works in the score archive.
    71. Kazasker Mehmet Emin Efendi (1728–1782) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    72. Bursalı Sadık Efendi (?–1788) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    73. Sırrı Abdülbâkî Dede (1729–1751) · 1 works in the score archive.
    74. Abdi Efendi (1730–1764) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    75. Abdürrahîm Künhî Dede (?–1791) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    76. Musahib Ahmet Ağa (?–1794) · 4 works in the score archive.
    77. Vardakosta Ahmed Ağa (?–1794) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    78. Hekimbaşı Abdülaziz Efendi (1736–1783) · 1 works in the score archive.
    79. Hızır Ağa-zâde (?–1800) · 1 works in the score archive.
    80. Şivelioğlu Kemânî Yorgaki Efendi (?–1800) · 5 works in the score archive.
    81. Hafız Şeyda Abdürrahim Dede (?–1800) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    82. Haham Küçük Hoca (?–1800) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    83. Perişan Yusuf Dede Baba (?–1800) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    84. Yümmi Dede (?–1800) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    85. Şeyh Galip (1757–1799) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 3 pieces in the score archive.

  11. 19th century

    1. Abdülhalim Ağa (1710–1802) · 4 works in the score archive.
    2. Mehmed Ağa (1734–1809) · 4 works in the score archive.
    3. Dilhayat Kalfa (1740–1815) · 3 works in the score archive.
    4. Ali Nutkî Dede (?–1804) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    5. Kemânî Corci (?–1805) · 1 works in the score archive.
    6. Münir Mustafa Ağa (?–1805) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    7. Mehterbaşı Tanburi Osman Ağa (?–1805) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    8. Tanburi İsak Efendi (1745–1814) · 9 works in the score archive.
    9. Reis Mahmud Raif Efendi (?–1807) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    10. Numan Ağa (1750–1834) · 9 works in the score archive.
    11. Tanburi Emin Ağa (?–1814) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    12. Musahib Sadık Ağa (?–1815) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    13. Enderûnî Hüseyin Fâzıl Bey (1757–1810) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    14. Hacı Sadullah Ağa (1760–1808) · 6 works in the score archive.
    15. Abdülbaki Nasır Dede (?–1820) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    16. Hafız Ketani Mehmed Efendi (?–1820) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    17. Sadullah Efendi (1760–1855) · 1 works in the score archive.
    18. Selim III (1761–1808) · 13 works in the score archive.
    19. Hafız Kömürcüzade Abdullah Ağa (?–1825) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    20. Tâhir Ağa (?–1828) · 5 works in the score archive.
    21. Hampartsoum Limondjian (1768–1839) · 2 works in the score archive.
    22. Kemani Ali Ağa (1770–1830) · 2 works in the score archive.
    23. Hamza Ağa (?–1830) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    24. Adapazarlı Osman Bey (?–1830) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    25. Kömürcüzade Hafız Mehmet Efendi (1770–1835) · 4 works in the score archive.
    26. Enderûnî Vâsıf (1771–1824) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 11 pieces in the score archive.
    27. Şikârizade Ahmed Efendi (?–1831) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    28. Duhani Şerif (?–1831) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    29. Tanburi Zeki Mehmet Ağa (1776–1846) · 5 works in the score archive.
    30. Dertli (1777–1848) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    31. Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi (1778–1846) · 71 works in the score archive.
    32. Şakir Ağa (1779–1837) · 15 works in the score archive.
    33. Kemani Mustafa Ağa (?–1840) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    34. Rıza Efendi (1780–1852) · 4 works in the score archive.
    35. Şeyh Abdurrahman Nesib (?–1842) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    36. Tanburi Keçi Arif Ağa (?–1843) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    37. İzzet Molla (1784–1829) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    38. Mahmud II (1785–1839) · 4 works in the score archive.
    39. Abdi Efendi (1787–1851) · 4 works in the score archive.
    40. Giuseppe Donizetti (1788–1856) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    41. Haham Şemoil Mendil (?–1849) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    42. Çorlulu (?–1850) · 2 works in the score archive.
    43. Mustafa Nakşi Dede (?–1853) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    44. Nayi Şeyh Said Dede (?–1853) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    45. Sermed Efendi (1794–1847) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 3 pieces in the score archive.
    46. Bayburtlu Zihnî (1795–1859) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    47. Dellalzade İsmail Efendi (1797–1869) · 19 works in the score archive.
    48. Hopçuzade Şakir Efendi (?–1859) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    49. Neyzen Deli İsmail Dede (?–1860) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    50. Todoraki Ağa (?–1860) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    51. Erzurumlu Emrah (?–1860) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    52. Hasib Dede (1800–1870) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    53. Kazasker Mustafa İzzet Efendi (1801–1876) · 3 works in the score archive.
    54. Eyyubi Mehmet Bey (1804–1850) · 1 works in the score archive.
    55. Suyolcuzade Salih Efendi (1807–1862) · 2 works in the score archive.
    56. Mehmet Said Dede (1809–1853) · 1 works in the score archive.
    57. Tanbûrî İsmet Ağa (?–1870) · 5 works in the score archive.
    58. Tanburi Kuyumcu Oskiyam (?–1870) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    59. Neyzenbaşı Kaymakam (1810–1888) · 6 works in the score archive.
    60. Haşim Bey (1815–1868) · 3 works in the score archive.
    61. Balıkçı Hafız Mehmed Efendi (?–1875) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    62. Mustafa Cazim Dede (?–1875) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    63. Suyolcu Lâtif Ağa (1815–1885) · 4 works in the score archive.
    64. Tanburi Büyük Osman Bey (1816–1885) · 7 works in the score archive.
    65. Nevres-i Cedîd (1820–1876) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    66. Markar Ağa (?–1880) · 1 works in the score archive.
    67. Asariye Camiisi Hatibi İbrahim Efendi (?–1880) · 1 works in the score archive.
    68. Neyzen Yusuf Paşa (1820–1884) · 3 works in the score archive.
    69. Rıfat Bey (1820–1888) · 14 works in the score archive.
    70. Nigogos Aga (1820–1890) · 12 works in the score archive.
    71. Neyzen Raşid Efendi (1820–1892) · 1 works in the score archive.
    72. Senîh (1822–1900) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    73. Necib Paşa (?–1883) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    74. Ethem Pertev Paşa (1824–1872) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    75. Zekai Dede Efendi (1825–1897) · 12 works in the score archive.
    76. Kemani Nevres Paşa (1826–1872) · 1 works in the score archive.
    77. Salih Dede (?–1888) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    78. Kemani Sebuh Efendi (1828–1894) · 2 works in the score archive.
    79. Ziyâ Paşa (1829–1880) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    80. Üsküdarlı Salim Bey (1829–1885) · 1 works in the score archive.
    81. Yusuf Kenan Bey (1830–1876) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    82. Usta Yani (?–1890) · 3 works in the score archive.
    83. Mandoli Artin Ağa (?–1890) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    84. Hammami Üsküdarlı Osman Efendi (?–1890) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    85. Ali Şefkâtî Efendi (?–1890) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    86. Enderunlu Ali Bey (1830–1897) · 6 works in the score archive.
    87. Hacı Arif Bey (1831–1885) · 40 works in the score archive.
    88. Hacı Faik Bey (1831–1891) · 8 works in the score archive.
    89. Ali Aşki Bey (?–1892) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    90. Behlül Efendi (?–1895) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    91. Tigran Chukhajian (1837–1898) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    92. Mahmud Celaleddin Pasha (1838–1899) · 7 works in the score archive.
    93. Namık Kemal (1840–1888) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    94. Kanûnî Ömer Efendi (?–1900) · 2 works in the score archive.
    95. Hânende Sarı Onnik Ağa (?–1900) · 1 works in the score archive.
    96. Ahmed Hüsameddin Dede (?–1900) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    97. Enderuni Ali Bey (?–1900) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    98. Zenci Arab Salih Efendi (?–1900) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    99. Medeni Aziz Efendi (1842–1895) · 9 works in the score archive.
    100. Denizoğlu Ali Bey (1846–1899) · 3 works in the score archive.
    101. Durakçı Nafiz Bey (1849–1898) · 1 works in the score archive.
    102. Şevki Bey (1860–1890) · 32 works in the score archive.

  12. 20th century

    1. Hasan Sırrı Efendi (1823–1905) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    2. Fitnat Hanım (1831–1909) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    3. Bolâhenk Nuri Bey (1834–1910) · 4 works in the score archive.
    4. Tanburi Ali Efendi (1836–1902) · 15 works in the score archive.
    5. Mehmet Sâdi Bey (1839–1904) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 18 pieces in the score archive.
    6. Aziz Dede (1840–1905) · 3 works in the score archive.
    7. Asadur Hamamcıyan (1840–1913) · 2 works in the score archive.
    8. Musullu Ama Osman Efendi (1840–1920) · 1 works in the score archive.
    9. Nuri Şeyda Bey (?–1901) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    10. Manok (Manol) Ağa (?–1902) · 1 works in the score archive.
    11. Tamburacı Osman Pehlivan (1842–1942) · 2 works in the score archive.
    12. Âmâ Hasadur Efendi (?–1904) · 1 works in the score archive.
    13. Nayi Şeyh Ali Rıza Efendi (?–1904) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    14. Kemençeci Vasilaki Efendi (1845–1907) · 1 works in the score archive.
    15. Şeyh Mesud Efendi (?–1906) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    16. Mehmed Sabri Bey (1846–1914) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    17. Recâizade Mahmut Ekrem (1847–1914) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 7 pieces in the score archive.
    18. Ûdî Âfet Mısırlıyan (1847–1919) · 2 works in the score archive.
    19. Mehmed Celaleddin Dede (?–1908) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    20. Fehmi Hüsam Dede (1848–1911) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    21. Hacı Kirami Efendi (?–1909) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    22. Ahmet Reşat Paşa (1849–1927) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 3 pieces in the score archive.
    23. Yusuf Ziyâ Paşa (1849–1929) · 4 works in the score archive.
    24. Latvacı Zivanis (?–1910) · 4 works in the score archive.
    25. Latif Efendi (?–1910) · 1 works in the score archive.
    26. Kemani Aleksan Ağa (?–1910) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    27. Lavtacı Civan Ağa (?–1910) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    28. Mehmed Hafîd Bey (1850–1920) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 5 pieces in the score archive.
    29. Leylâ Saz (1850–1936) · 4 works in the score archive.
    30. Ruhsati (?–1911) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    31. Giriftzen Asım Bey (1851–1929) · 4 works in the score archive.
    32. Asdik Ağa (?–1912) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    33. Hayim Alazraki (?–1913) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    34. Hüseyin Halid Bey (1853–1920) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    35. Hüseyin Fahreddin Dede (1854–1911) · 6 works in the score archive.
    36. Hristo Ağa (?–1914) · 7 works in the score archive.
    37. Kemençeci Nikolaki (?–1915) · 2 works in the score archive.
    38. Lavtacı Andon (?–1915) · 3 works in the score archive.
    39. Hanende Karabet Efendi (1855–1915) · 1 works in the score archive.
    40. Santurî Ethem Bey (1855–1926) · 5 works in the score archive.
    41. İsmail Fenni Ertuğrul (1855–1946) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    42. Tanbûrî Küçük Osman Bey (?–1916) · 1 works in the score archive.
    43. Reşid Mümtaz Paşa (1856–1921) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    44. Hadi Bey (?–1917) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    45. Hafız Yusuf Efendi (1857–1925) · 2 works in the score archive.
    46. Leon Hanciyan (1857–1947) · 2 works in the score archive.
    47. Kemani Tatyos Ekserciyan (1858–1913) · 14 works in the score archive.
    48. Enderunlu Hafız Hüsnü (1858–1919) · 3 works in the score archive.
    49. Hüseyin Halis Efendi (?–1919) · 1 works in the score archive.
    50. Hüsni Efendi (?–1919) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    51. Kanuni Mehmed Bey (1859–1927) · 1 works in the score archive.
    52. Haham Nesim Silviya (?–1920) · 1 works in the score archive.
    53. Yeniköylü Hadi Bey (?–1920) · 1 works in the score archive.
    54. Kanuni Ama Nazım Bey (?–1920) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    55. Santo Şikari (?–1920) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    56. Hafız Enderuni Tevfik Efendi (?–1920) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    57. Ahmet Mithat Güpgüpoğlu (1860–1931) · 3 works in the score archive.
    58. Mehmed VI (1861–1926) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    59. Kanuni Hacı Arif Bey (1862–1911) · 3 works in the score archive.
    60. Halil Edib Bey (1862–1912) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    61. Kutbi Dede Efendi (1862–1914) · 1 works in the score archive.
    62. Nigâr Osman Hanım (1862–1918) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    63. Şeyh Hacı Edhem Efendi (1862–1933) · 2 works in the score archive.
    64. Kemani Bülbüli Salih Efendi (?–1923) · 2 works in the score archive.
    65. Pirinççi Rıza Bey (?–1923) · 1 works in the score archive.
    66. Hikmet Bey (?–1923) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    67. Zati Arca (1864–1943) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    68. Rahmi Bey (1865–1924) · 19 works in the score archive.
    69. Klarnet İbrâhim Efendi (?–1925) · 2 works in the score archive.
    70. Beşiktaşlı Garbis (?–1925) · 2 works in the score archive.
    71. Klarnetçi İbrahim Efendi (?–1925) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    72. Hüseyin Avni Bey (?–1925) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    73. Ahmet Rasim (1865–1932) · 3 works in the score archive.
    74. İsmail Hakkı Bey (1866–1927) · 28 works in the score archive.
    75. Tevfik Fikret (1867–1915) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    76. Erzurumlu Hasib Dede (?–1927) · 2 works in the score archive.
    77. Şekerci Cemil Bey (1867–1928) · 6 works in the score archive.
    78. Ken'an Rifâî (1867–1950) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    79. Hasan Sabri Bey (1868–1922) · 1 works in the score archive.
    80. Selanikli Ahmet Efendi (1868–1927) · 8 works in the score archive.
    81. Ahmet Avni Konuk (1868–1938) · 120 works in the score archive.
    82. Georgios Pahtikos (1869–1916) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    83. Ali Rıfat Çağatay (1869–1935) · 7 works in the score archive.
    84. Ahmet Irsoy (1869–1943) · 3 works in the score archive.
    85. Lemi Atlı (1869–1945) · 14 works in the score archive.
    86. Rıza Tevfik Bölükbaşı (1869–1949) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    87. Süleyman Nazif (1870–1927) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    88. Ûdî Hâfız Mehmed Eşref Efendi (?–1930) · 2 works in the score archive.
    89. Sermüezzin İsmail Hakkı Efendi (?–1930) · 1 works in the score archive.
    90. Şamram Hanım (1870–1955) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    91. İbrâhim Vefâ Efendi (1871–1903) · 1 works in the score archive.
    92. Rauf Yekta (1871–1935) · 32 works in the score archive.
    93. Kasımpaşalı Cemaleddin Efendi (1871–1937) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    94. Rakım Elkutlu (1871–1948) · 9 works in the score archive.
    95. Faiz Kapancı (1871–1950) · 1 works in the score archive.
    96. Lavtacı Ovrik Efendi (1872–1936) · 1 works in the score archive.
    97. Servet Yesârî (1872–1943) · 1 works in the score archive.
    98. Tambouri Djemil Bey (1873–1916) · 34 works in the score archive.
    99. Mehmet Âkif Ersoy (1873–1936) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    100. Udi Nevres Bey (1873–1937) · 4 works in the score archive.
    101. Bimen Şen (1873–1943) · 17 works in the score archive.
    102. Kazım Uz (1873–1943) · 1 works in the score archive.
    103. Abdülkadir Töre (1873–1946) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    104. Sehzade Mehmed Seyfeddin (1874–1927) · 1 works in the score archive.
    105. Ahmet Âlim Efendi (1874–1930) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    106. Sâmih Rıfat Bey (1874–1932) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    107. Ûdî (Hattat) Sâmi Bey (1874–1938) · 1 works in the score archive.
    108. Şükrü Şenozan (1874–1954) · 1 works in the score archive.
    109. Cerrah Hoca Zakir Fehmi Efendi (?–1935) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    110. Faik Ali Ozansoy (1876–1950) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    111. Fuat Hulusi Demirelli (1876–1955) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    112. Bestenigâr Ziyâ Bey (1877–1923) · 1 works in the score archive.
    113. İsmail Zühtü Bey (1877–1924) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    114. İhsan Raif Hanım (1877–1926) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    115. Mehmed Baha Pars (1877–1953) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    116. Avram Naum (1878–1947) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    117. Hüseyin Rıfat Işıl (1878–1953) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    118. Mısırlı İbrahim Efendi (1879–1948) · 11 works in the score archive.
    119. Ali Rıza Şengel (1879–1953) · 1 works in the score archive.
    120. Neyzen Tevfik (1879–1953) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    121. Udi Arsak Çömlekçiyan (1880–1930) · 2 works in the score archive.
    122. Kirkor Ciğercioğlu (?–1940) · 1 works in the score archive.
    123. Hüseyin Sadeddin Arel (1880–1955) · 10 works in the score archive.
    124. Kaptanzâde Ali Rıza Bey (1881–1934) · 9 works in the score archive.
    125. Ahmet Refik Altınay (1881–1937) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 8 pieces in the score archive.
    126. Şemseddin Ziya Bey (1882–1925) · 4 works in the score archive.
    127. Hafız Kemal (1882–1939) · 1 works in the score archive.
    128. Nurettin Rüştü Büngül (1882–1951) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    129. Nasibin Mehmet Yürü (1882–1953) · 7 works in the score archive.
    130. Abdülbâkî Baykara (1883–1935) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 2 pieces in the score archive.
    131. Mehmet Emin Yazıcı (1883–1945) · 1 works in the score archive.
    132. Şeyh Hayrullah Yalım (1883–1954) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    133. Musa Süreyya Bey (1884–1932) · 6 works in the score archive.
    134. Kemalettin Sami Paşa (1884–1934) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    135. Neyzen Rıza Bey (1885–1923) · 1 works in the score archive.
    136. Şekip Memduh Bey (1885–1938) · 1 works in the score archive.
    137. Hoca Ahmet Mükerrem Akıncı (1885–1940) · 3 works in the score archive.
    138. Kemani Serkis Efendi (1885–1944) · 1 works in the score archive.
    139. Ali Salahi Bey (?–1945) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    140. Artaki Terziyan (1885–1948) · 5 works in the score archive.
    141. Uzeyir Hajibeyov (1885–1948) · 1 works in the score archive.
    142. Ahmet Yekta Madran (1885–1950) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    143. Karnik Garmiryan (?–1947) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    144. İsmail Yaşar Sâdi (1888–1923) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    145. Mildan Niyazi Ayomak (1888–1947) · 3 works in the score archive.
    146. Aleko Bacanos (1888–1950) · 2 works in the score archive.
    147. Muhlis Sabahattin Ezgi (1889–1947) · 6 works in the score archive.
    148. İzak Algazi (1889–1950) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    149. Reşat Erer (1890–1940) · 1 works in the score archive.
    150. Udi Bestekar Ahmet Sedat Öztoprak (1890–1947) · 1 works in the score archive.
    151. İzzeddin Hümayi Elçioğlu (?–1950) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    152. Enis Behiç Koryürek (1891–1949) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    153. Ahmet Cevat Ohundzade (1892–1937) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 1 pieces in the score archive.
    154. Süleyman Erguner (?–1953) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    155. Refik Talat Alpman (1894–1947) · 2 works in the score archive.
    156. Faize Ergin (1894–1954) · 3 works in the score archive.
    157. Hulusi Gökmenli (?–1954) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    158. Nebahat Üner (?–1955) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    159. Nahit Hilmi Özeren (1897–1951) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 4 pieces in the score archive.
    160. Seyfettin Asal (1901–1955) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    161. Ömer Bedrettin Uşaklı (1904–1946) · Lyricist: Wrote the lyrics of 4 pieces in the score archive.
    162. Nubar Tekyay (1905–1955) · Composer: No works in the score archive.
    163. Sabahattin Ali (1907–1948) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    164. Orhan Veli Kanık (1914–1950) · Lyricist: No works in the score archive.
    165. Ekrem Güyer (1921–1954) · 5 works in the score archive.

Composers with no pieces in the score archive come from the Turkish Wikipedia list of classical Turkish music composers, lyricists from the SymbTr collection; only people who died more than 70 years ago are shown. Dates come from Wikidata and MusicBrainz, otherwise from the list.

Bars show each composer's lifetime; if the birth year is unknown, the start of the bar is drawn faded. Years come from MusicBrainz and works from our score archive; the score archive only includes composers whose copyright has expired.

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