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Music in the Ottoman Imperial Harem and the Life of Composer Leyla Saz (). Front Cover. Kathryn Woodard. Sonic Crossroads, - Harems -
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Saz, Leylâ 1850-1936

She also took private lessons in French , and later in ancient Greek and theology , while her father was the Ottoman governor of Crete. In line with her husband's appointments, she traveled across Anatolia and the Balkans. In , she gave birth to a son named Vedat , who became an architect. She settled in Istanbul after the death of her husband in , and maintained close relations with the Ottoman palace.

From onward, she dedicated herself to poetry and music, in both the Turkish and European schools.

She took piano lessons and hosted people of art and science in her mansion. She composed roughly vocal and instrumental works including a volume of over fifty songs, the texts of which were written by contemporary romantic poets. Her songs are strong in technique, emotional and closely faithful to the traditions of Ottoman classical music.

Music In The Ottoman Imperial Harem And The Life Of Composer Leyla Saz 1850 1936

The original memoirs, along with many of her other works. She adopted the surname "Saz" a family of Turkish musical instruments in the frame of the Law on Family Names in Turkey. Apart from being a composer in the tradition of Turkish classical music , she is also, through her memoirs written towards the end of her life, one of the primary first-hand sources available to historians on the Ottoman harem , in the lateth century context of that institution.

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In addition to music in the Turkish style, Saz was also exposed to music of the western tradition while in the harem. Some sultans began wanting western music to be performed in the palace. Sultan Mahmud II invited European musicians to the palace to perform and teach.

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