Bedriye Hoşgör Explained

Bedriye Hoşgör
Birth Date:1889
Birth Place:Ottoman Empire
Death Date:1968
Death Place:Istanbul, Turkey
Genre:Ottoman classical music, Turkish makam music
Occupation:composer

Bedriye Hoşgör was a Turkish composer.[1]

Hoşgör was influenced by the tekke music tradition as a child growing up in Konya. After she and her family moved to Istanbul, Hoşgör took oud lessons from Enderunlu İsmet Efendi and Udi Afet and usul lessons from Halit Bey, a muezzin at the palace. Hoşgör also worked with Tanburi Cemil Bey whom she had met at a social gathering. Cemil Bey encouraged Hoşgör to enroll in the "Darülbedayî-i Musik-î Osmanî" school where she greatly expanded her knowledge of music. Hoşgör also worked with Udi Nevres Bey.

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  1. Web site: Osmanlı’nın bestekâr kadınları . 2024-10-08 . Fikriyat Gazetesi . tr.