were the first-recorded military marching bands. Though often known as mehter (Ottoman Turkish: مهتر, plural: مهتران mehterân; from "senior" in Persian)...

turca. Sultan Mahmud II abolished the mehter band in 1826 along with the Janissary corps. Mahmud replaced the mehter band in 1828 with a European style military...

Mahmut Şevket Pasha's car Istanbul Military Museum Mehter performance Istanbul Military Museum Mehter performance Istanbul Military Museum: Decoration on...

cymbals for the mehter, Ottoman military bands consisting of wind and percussion instruments, which belonged to the Janissaries. Mehter ensembles, which...

with a metallic color. However, the triangle was not used in functional mehter music, nor was it used by Janissaries or mehteran while providing music...

the Ottoman Empire. He is also known for writing many of today's popular mehter marches, such as Ceddin Deden "Murat Bardakçı - İmparatorluğun farklı dillerinde...

Eski Ordu Marşı ("Ancient Army March") is a Rast Mehter song composed by Muallim İsmail Hakkı Bey (1865-1927). Ey şanlı ordu, ey şanlı asker Haydi gazanfer...

Bollywood soundtrack of the year. Dil Na Diya was lifted from Ceddin Deden by Mehter Hindi Tamil Critical reviews of the soundtrack were generally favourable...

stature to the Seljuk court. These gifts included: a golden war banner, a mehter (war drum), a tuğ (a pole with circularly arranged horse tail hairs), a...

most popular military marches, and today is played on all military events in Austria. Bosnian-Herzegovinian Infantry Bosniaks Mehter World War I v t e...

of Islam (A.D. 650-1500). The zurna played an important role in Ottoman mehter music. As zurna became popular and intriguing, it spread further to the...

is a Turkish word which means sharp mountains. As this the influence of Mehter and Turkish rhythms and melodies can be seen in Balkan Music. In the 19th...

paid in cash as regular soldiers, and marched to distinctive music, by the mehter. The Janissaries were a formidable military unit in the early centuries...

hospital and public kitchens in Mecca. Moreover, Gülnus's chamberlain, Mehter Osman Agha, was an apprentice and protégé of Yusuf Agha. Gülnus also enjoyed...

Times. Retrieved 22 April 2021. Turkish Cultural Foundation. "Military (mehter)". Retrieved 2013-08-09. "History of Bands in World War 1 Part 1". Taps...

have introduced the first military bands in the thirteenth century, called mehter or Janissary bands. The music is characterized by an often shrill sound...

It has also traditionally been used for communication and for Turkish mehter, or janissary music. In Iraq and the Levant, it is predominantly used in...

Christian-born Devşirme, would later serve in the elite Janissary. In this miniature Janissaries march to the tunes played by the Mehter....

who became Muslims after the conquest of Istanbul at 1453, set up the mehter band of the Ottoman military band and the best and richest basket makers...

marches from the Ottoman Empire have aggressive lyrics, for instance in "Mehter Marşı". It is notable that Mozart and Beethoven also wrote popular Turkish...

new high stature to the Seljuk court, including a golden war banner, a Mehter (war drum), a Tuğ (a pole with circularly arranged horse tail hairs), a...

multiple names: authors list (link) Pastakia 2004, p. 39. "Brief History of Ex Mehter Chitral HH Prince Saif ul Mulk Nasir - News Pakistan". Archived from the...

Music Online, accessed January 8, 2011. Signell, Karl. "Mozart and the Mehter," Turkish Music Quarterly I/1 (1988) Ottoman Influences on European Bands...

Gungoo Mehter, who was tried at Cawnpore for killing many of the Sati Chaura survivors, including many women and children. He was convicted and hanged...

Mustafa Kandıralı is a well-known fasil musician. The Janissary bands or Mehter Takımı are considered to be the oldest type of military marching band in...

instrument. These drums and the davul or cylindrical drum were used in Ottoman mehter music. In Uzbekistan the kettledrum is called naqara or nagora. Dulnaqara:...

showing boru trumpets, far left Boru trumpet, Turkey, 1907, part of the Mehter military band Slide trumpet replica. When trumpets only had a narrow range...

other items. On Fridays, a marching band plays Ottoman military music, mehter, giving the area around the mosque a carnival atmosphere with an Islamic...

marching bands Western Band Association Marching (sport) Booster Club "Mehter-The Oldest Band in the World". Tsk.tr. Archived from the original on 2014-01-01...

brought a mix of Ottoman military music with Sufi bektashi origins, called "mehter", played by janissary bands in a strongly accented style. Andalusian music...