Folk magazine about the present and the past, from freak folk to minstrels. The music of Muammer Ketencoğlu.
Ketencoğlu was born in Tire in western Turkey in 1964. He learned to play the accordion, the guitar and the piano at a school for the blind, playing popular music in those days. In 1986, he starts studying at Bosphorus University and there he develops in interest in Greek music, especially in Laika and Rebetika. As a graduate in ethnomusicology, he researched East European Klezmer, Armenian and Rumelian music and publishes articles on these topics. Finally, he has presented a radio programme for the Turkish station Açık Radyo, since 1995. In this programme, you will hear some tracks of CDs that were released between 1993 and 2018.
01. Muammer Ketencoğlu. Turska Kopanitsa. (Gezgin, 2010)
02. Muammer Ketencoğlu, Selda Kocak Uzuntas & Sule Kocaman Sarac. Bahcelerde Bal Kabak. (Sandigimdan Rumeli Turkuleri, 2018)
03. Muammer Ketencoğlu. Izmir Üçlemesi (Izmir Hatirasi, 2008)
04. Muammer Ketencoğlu. Pende Hronia Dhikasmenos (Sevdali Kiyilar, 1993)
05. Muammer Ketencoğlu. Gül Kokusu. (Gezgin, 2010)
06. Muammer Ketencoğlu. Këngë Dasmash Arnavut (Balkan Yolculugu 3- Rumeli Bir Müzik Seferi CD-2, 2012)
07. Muammer Ketencoğlu, Brenna MacCrimmon, Sumru Agiryürüyen & Cevdet Erek. Razbolese Tsare Suleyman. (Ayde Mori, 2001)
08. Muammer Ketencoğlu. Foicika De Cikuare (Balkan Yolculugu 3- Rumeli Bir Müzik Seferi CD-2, 2012)
09. Muammer Ketencoğlu. Tis To Vgalane (Sevdali Kiyilar, 1993)
10. Muammer Ketencoğlu. Esma (Izmir Hatirasi, 2008)
11. Muammer Ketencoğlu, Selda Kocak Uzuntas. Gemi De Yelken Acmaz Mi. (Sandigimdan Rumeli Turkuleri, 2018)
12. Muammer Ketencoğlu, Selda Kocak Uzuntas & Sule Kocaman Sarac. Kecicim. (Sandigimdan Rumeli Turkuleri, 2018)
13. Muammer Ketencoğlu. Kasim Zeybegi. (Gezgin, 2010)
14. Muammer Ketencoğlu. Babocka Valsi (Gezgin, 2010)
15. Muammer Ketencoğlu. Beyaz Geyme (Karanfilin Moruna, 2001)
16. Muammer Ketencoğlu. O N’atefushe (Balkan Yolculugu, 2007)
17. Muammer Ketencoğlu, Tuba Ozatalay. Ben Bir Sabah Erken Kalktim. (Sandigimdan Rumeli Turkuleri, 2018)
