Rauf Yekta Bey
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Rauf Yekta Bey (1871 – 1935) was a Turkish musician, musicologist and writer on music.
[edit] Biography
He wrote the first modern account of Turkish classical music available in a Western language ("La Musique turque", in Encyclopedie de la musique et dictionnaire du Conservatoire, Premiere partie, Paris, 1922 (written in 1913)).
[edit] References
- Turkmusikisi.com - Biography of Rauf Yekta Bey (Turkish)