Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi (1778-1846) was a composer of Turkish classical music. He was born on 9 January1778, in Istanbul, Sehzadebasi. He started studying music with Mehmed Emin Efendi, at the age of eight. He attended rituals at Yenikapi Mevlevihane, a place of Mevlevi gathering. He studied with Ali Nutki Dede and learned to play ney, in Yenikapi Mevlevihane. He became Dede in 1799. Dede Efendi's music was well appreciated by Sultan Selim III and then he performed his works at the palace. He had composed hundreds of songs and mevlevi rituals. In 1846 he pilgrimaged to Mecca, but in Mina contracted cholera and died. His grave is now in Mecca. Ottoman classical music (Türk Sanat Müziği) is a kind of music that developed parallel with the Ottoman Empire. ... January 9 is the 9th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Satellite image of Istanbul and the Bosphorus Istanbul (Turkish: Ä°stanbul) is Turkeys largest city, and its cultural and economic center. ... Whirling Dervishes perform near the Mevlevi Museum in Konya, Turkey. ... Woman playing the ney in a painting from the Hasht-Behesht Palace in Isfahan Iran, 1669 The ney (also nai, nye, nay) is an end-blown flute that figures prominently in Middle Eastern music--in some of these musical traditions, it is the only wind instrument used. ... CITY OF TRASH ...
One of the greatest Turkish composers, he has created masterpieces in all forms and modes of Turkish music. He has also developed the composite musical modes of "sultan yegah", "neveser", "saba buselik", "hicaz buselik" and "Araban kürdi". His greatest works are the seven Mevlevi pieces for Samah. More than two hundred of his compositions are available today. Turkish music includes the music of modern Turkey, together with related musics in neighbouring regions that once lay within the former Ottoman Empire, and closely related ethnic variants in Central Asia stretching as far as the Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China. ...
Nai Osman Dede was born in 1652 in Istanbul.In his youth he became a dervish and joined the Galata Mevlevi Lodge under the sheikh Gavsi Dede.It is unknown who taught Osman Dede to play the ney.
Hammâmîzâde İsmail DedeEfendi was born in Istanbul in 1778.At the age of eight, he started studies with Mehmed Emin Efendi.He attended rituals at Yenikapİ Mevlevi Lodge.While here, he learned to play ney, which was soon overshadowed by his accomplishments as a composer and singer.
DedeEfendi is considered to be the most significant composer of Turkish music in the 19th century.
...A dong-carte, as it were to donge lond, That was arrayed in that same wyse As ye han herd the dede man devyse; 3 And with an hardy herte he gan to crye Vengeaunce...
In erth pow hate, I rede, all pat pi lufe may fell: For luf es stalworth as pe dede, luf es hard as hell.
5 40 He is dede or hanged, sayd the monke, By God that bought me dere, And we shall have to...
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