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Hayli demdir bağlanıp kaldık şitade-yi zar ile = If winter has deprived you of the meadows my dear, here comes spring, nature is calling you: Turkish song / by Mehmed Bey; harmonized by C. Guatelli; autographed by Hadji Emin.

Ayyubi Mehmet Bey, 1804-1850.

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Let no one judge you : early recordings from Iran, 1906-1933.

Various artists.

Persian

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The music of Arab Americans [electronic resource] : a retrospective collection.

Arabic

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The collection of Abraham Zvi Idelsohn (1911-1913) / comments by Philip V. Bohlman, Edwin Seroussi; transcriptions by Amnon Shappira; edited by Gerda Lechleitner.

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Excellent and detailed atlas of the Republic of Türkiye / work by Mehmed Rüsdı̂ [and] Mehmed Abdulkadir.

Rüştü, Mehmet.

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Kitāb Mazāmīr wa-tasābīh wa-aghānī rūḥīyah: muwaqqaʻah ʻalá alḥān muwāfiqah / [introduction by] Jūrj Fūrd. The Book of Psalms, Thessips, and Spiritual Songs: Set to Approving Melodies / [Introduction] by George Ford.

Arabic

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Taṣnīfʹhā-yi dawrah-yi Qājār = Qajar tasnifs. This classification is Qajar period = Qajar tasnifs.

Abdollāh Dāvāmi, vocals; Darvish Khan, tār ; Bāqer Khān Rameshgar, kamānchah

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Dinle aklın var ise pîr-i muganin pendini = Wine is the only panacea for desolate souls, the only consolation for an isolated heart: Turkish song / by Arif Bey; harmonized by C. Guatelli; autographed by Hadji Emin.

Hacı Arif Bey, 1831-1884 or 1885.

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Taṣnīfʹhā-yi Javād Badīʻʹzādah = Tasnifs. 1 / by Javad Badi'zade. Javad Badiazadeh's ballads = Tasnifs. 1 / Javad Badi'zade

Badīʻʹzādah, Javad, 1903-1980, composer, singer. Badiazadeh, Javad, 1903-1980,

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Anatolian folk songs = Chansons populaires turques.

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Kitāb Mazāmīr wa-tasābīh wa-aghānī rūḥīyah: muwaqqaʻah ʻalá alḥān muwāfiqah / [introduction by] Jūrj Fūrd. The Book of Psalms, Thessips, and Spiritual Songs: Set to Approving Melodies / [Introduction] by George Ford.

Arabic

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Song magazine.

Turkish

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Kamānchah-yi dawrah-yi Qājār = Art of kamâncheh from Qâjâr period. Art of kamâncheh from Qâjâr period.

Kamānchah, Ḥusayn Khān Ismāʻīlʹzādah va Bāqir Khān ; āvāz, Iqbāl Āz̲ar va Sayyid Aḥmad Khān. Kamancheh, Hossein Khan Ismailzadeh and Bagher Khan; Awaz, Iqbal Azar and Syed Ahmad Khan.

Persian

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Arabic music archives. Flight. 1.

Various musicians and featured soloists.

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Get out the Arab.

Sudan. Maṣlaḥat al-Misāḥah.

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Medicines and makams: Allachēn iṗaṫeṫinte oumoumi ve chousousi ṫzemigetlerṫe terennȯum itzȯun tertiṗ olounmēṡ.

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Bir nigâh et bana çeşmanene hayran olayım = A look from you is enough, oh beautiful child, for you to be offered the life of your lover: Turkish song / by Ethem Bey; harmonized by C. Guatelli; autographed by Hadji Emin.

Santuri Ethem Bey, 1855-1926.

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Kitāb al-anghām al-sharqīyah al-uṣūlīyah / waḍʻ Liyān Niʻmah = Oriental piano selections / by Leon S. Nahmee. The Book of Oriental Psalms / by Layan Nehme = Oriental piano selections / by Leon S. Nahmee.

Niʻmah, Liyān. Grace, Leanne.

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Twelve Persian folk-songs ; collected and arranged for pianoforte / English version of the words by Alma Strettell.

Fairchild, Blair, 1877-1933.

Persian

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Women of Egypt, 1924-1931 : pioneers of stardom and fame.

Various performers.

Arabic

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Repertoire of Arabic and Moorish music: collection of melodies, overtures, noubet, songs, preludes, etc. / collected by Edmond-Nathan Yafil, under the direction of Jules Rouanet.

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Masters of Turkish music.

"Münir Nurettin, Cemil Bey, Safiye, Arap Mehmet, and other great musical talents of the early twentieth century."

Turkish

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Zahm-ı aşkın yoktur asla çaresi = Without any remedy the fatigues of love have: Turkish song / by Asim Bey; harmonized by C. Guatelli; autographed by Hadji Emin.

Giriftzen Asım Bey, 1851-1929.

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Atlas of general history and Ottoman history / Mehmed Eşref.

Eşref, 1846 or 1847-1912.

Turkish

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To scratch your heart : early recordings from Istanbul.

Various performers.

Turkish

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The essential / Oum Kalsoum.

Umm Kulthūm, 1898-1975, performer.

Arabic

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Ilahilēr ilē magamlarě : Allahēn ʼipatētʻintē ʼumumi vē khususi chēmʼiyētʻlērtē tʻērēnniwm ichʻiwn. Ilahilere ile magamlar. Allah 'ipatetinte 'umumi ve khususi cem'iyetlerte terennium ichiun.

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Bildir ne suçum var bana gönlün neme küskün = Tell me why is she angry with me, why doesn't my beloved leave you sorry why? : Turkish singing / by Edhem Bey; harmonized by C. Guatelli; autographed by Hadji Emin.

Sheikh Edhem Efendi, 1860-1934.

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