Ottoman military bands were the first-recorded military marching bands. Though often known as the mehter, it refers only to a single musician in the band...
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The military of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun silahlı kuvvetleri) was the armed forces of the Ottoman Empire. It was founded in...
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band commonly bears the title of bandmaster or music director. Ottoman military bands are thought to be the oldest variety of military marching bands...
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the Ottomans, retrieved 22 November 2019 "Ottoman military band", Wikipedia, 30 September 2019, retrieved 22 November 2019 "Mehter-The Oldest Band in the...
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of a band commonly bears the title of Bandmaster or Director of Music. Ottoman military bands are thought to be the oldest variety of military marching...
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band competitions. Instruments have been frequently used on the battlefield (for example the Iron Age carnyx and the medieval Ottoman military band)...
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Ulubatlı Hasan (category Ottoman military personnel killed in action)
the last day of the siege, May 29, after the morning prayers, the Ottoman military band started to play one of their songs and the city was stormed. Ulubatlı...
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The Ottoman army was the military structure established by Mehmed II, during his reorganization of the state and the military. This was the major reorganization...
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business. Muslim Roma men served in the Military of the Ottoman Empire, especially in the Ottoman military band. Significant differences between Muslim...
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reflected the military uniforms of the western European countries who were the Ottoman army's principal advisors at the time. The Ottoman government considered...
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Marşı", national anthem of the Republic of Turkey Ottoman military band Culture of the Ottoman Empire Ottoman classical music March of Mahmud March of Mecid...
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modern Ottoman military bands, as well as of the brass ensembles popular in traditional Balkan music. Dancing was an important element of Ottoman culture...
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Janissary (category Military units and formations of the Ottoman Empire)
(Ottoman Turkish: یڭیچری, romanized: yeŋiçeri, [je.ˈŋi.t͡ʃe.ɾ̞i], lit. 'new soldier') was a member of the elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman...
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economy, society and military into much of the 18th century. However, during a long period of peace from 1740 to 1768, the Ottoman military system fell behind...
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the Janissary in 1826 by Sultan Mahmud II, the Ottoman military band was transformed into a Western band. On September 17, 1828, Giuseppe Donizetti assumed...
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Enver Pasha (category Ottoman Military Academy alumni)
bands, developing a reputation as an expert counterinsurgent. During his service, he became convinced of the need for reforms in the Ottoman military...
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Ottoman Hungary (Hungarian: Török hódoltság, literally "the Turkish subjugation") encompassed those parts of the Kingdom of Hungary which were under the...
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Ibrahim Pasha Palace (category Ottoman palaces in Istanbul)
grand viziers, and functioned also as military quarters, embassy, revenue office, quarters for the Ottoman military band, sewing works and prison. The building...
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Battalion and members of the Band of the Britain's Household Division. Ottoman military band Representative Brass Band of the National Guards Unit of...
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period was characterised by continuing military failures by the empire. Despite military reforms, the Ottoman Army met with disastrous defeat in the Italo-Turkish...
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Ottava rima – Italian rhyming stanzas. Ottoman military band – the oldest variety of military marching band in the world. Outlaw country – a late 1960s...
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present-day Greece was at some point incorporated within the Ottoman Empire. The period of Ottoman rule in Greece, lasting from the mid-15th century to the...
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Military Band of the Southern Military District is a military band unit of the Russian Armed Forces's military band service. Currently the band serves...
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case of the Ottoman formations, replacing the centuries' old traditions of the Ottoman military band). In the United Kingdom bugle bands were adopted...
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churches. Later on, as the story goes, cymbals were produced for the Ottoman military band. In the 20th century, it had become well known that Istanbul had...
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Turkish crescent (category Military music)
like a car rim, but horizontal to the ground. Cevgen player in an Ottoman military band Chapeau chinois of the French Foreign Legion. Schellenbaum of the...
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prominently in the repertoire of many Romani brass bands. Čoček originated from Ottoman military bands, which at that time were scattered across the region...
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Psamatia. Zildjian's shop manufactured cymbals for the mehter, Ottoman military bands consisting of wind and percussion instruments, which belonged to...
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Ottoman Egypt was an administrative division of the Ottoman Empire after the conquest of Mamluk Egypt by the Ottomans in 1517. The Ottomans administered...
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