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Tag: Cemîl Qoçgîrî

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Enthralling Tenbur and Zaza Music

Angel Romero February 20, 2017 No Comments Cemîl QoçgîrîGermanyKurdish musicMiddle Eastern musictenbur

Cemîl Qoçgîrî – Zalâl (Ahenk, 2016) Zalâl is the fifth album by German multi-instrumentalist and composer Cemîl Qoçgîrî. Cemîl is one of the finest performers…

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Artist Profiles: Cemîl Qoçgîrî

Angel Romero February 20, 2017 No Comments Cemîl QoçgîrîGermanyKurdish musictenbur

Composer and tenbur (long-necked lute) maestro Cemîl Qoçgîrî was born in 1980 in Duisburg, Germany. He’s part of a Kurdish-Alevi (Qizilbash) family from the region…

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