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Usul

Fer‘-i Muhammes

The name of the Fer‘ usul in Kantemir's Edvâr; it is a large sixteen-beat usul. It appears in Kantemir's edvâr and in the instrumental pieces of the Kevserî Mecmuası; the example in the archive is Kantemir's muhayyer peşrev written in 16/8.

Related: Fer‘Fer‘-i Muhammes (16/8) metronomePeşrev

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The definitions were written in our own words, drawing on sources such as the TDV Encyclopedia of Islam, Yılmaz Öztuna's Encyclopedic Dictionary of Turkish Music and Wikipedia; pitch and interval values follow the Arel-Ezgi-Uzdilek system. This content has not yet been reviewed by an expert; if you spot a mistake, please write to us.

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Source: İsmail Hakkı Özkan, Türk Mûsikîsi Nazariyatı ve Usûlleri: Kudüm Velveleleri; Muhammed Aydın, Türk Müziği Edvarları ve Nazariyat Kitaplarında Usûl Anlayışı, Marmara Üniv. yüksek lisans tezi, 2019