Kurdish music

Taqsim ( / ALA-LC: taqsīm, , , ) is a melodic musical improvisation that usually precedes the performance of a traditional Arabic, Kurdish, Greek, Middle Eastern, Iranian, Azerbaijani or Turkish musical composition.

music genre

thumb|Dengbêj performing Dengbêj () is a Kurdish music genre sung by Dengbêjs - singing storytellers. There have been many terms to describe Dengbêjs throughout history, and today, several singing storytellers use Dengbêj as part of their own (artistic) name. Dengbêjs are viewed as a way to transmit the traditions of their Kurdish ancestors in times as it was not possible to publish in Kurdish or about Kurdish history. Since many documents about certain Kurdish events don't exist, there are attempts to analyze them through the songs of the Dengbêjs. Their songs pertain to Kurdish geography, hi

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