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Six Turkish Folk Poems

Song Cycle by Theo Loevendie (b. 1930)

1.
 (Sung text)

Language: Turkish (Türkçe) 
Şu dağlar olmasaydı
Çiçeği solmasaydı
Bir ayrılık bir ölüm Ne olur olmasaydı

Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

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Researcher for this page: Jeroen Scholten

2.
 (Sung text)

Language: Turkish (Türkçe) 
Mercimek kile kile
Doldurdum sile sile
Köpek kocanı gördüm Katıldım güle güle

Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

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Researcher for this page: Jeroen Scholten

3.
 (Sung text)

Language: Turkish (Türkçe) 
Ak gelin allı gelin Girl,
Her yanı pullu gelin
Neden yaslı durursun
Kocan asker mi gelin?

Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

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Researcher for this page: Jeroen Scholten

4.
 (Sung text)

Language: Turkish (Türkçe) 
Al çubanın hasını
Kaldırdım yakasını
Bir ananın üç oğlu
Seçtim aldım hasını

Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

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Researcher for this page: Jeroen Scholten

5.
 (Sung text)

Language: Turkish (Türkçe) 
Karpuz kestim yiyen yok
Hâlin nedir diyen yok
Yenile bir yâr sevdim
Gözünaydın diyen yok

Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

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Researcher for this page: Jeroen Scholten

6.
 (Sung text)

Language: Turkish (Türkçe) 
Dolu musun boş musun?
Yâr benden hoşnut musun?
Yıkılsın meyhaneler 0,
Sen gene sarhoş musun?!

Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

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Researcher for this page: Jeroen Scholten
Total word count: 82
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