Fantezi is a

Turkish music The music of Turkey includes mainly Turkic and Byzantine elements as well as partial influences ranging from Ottoman music, Middle Eastern music and Music of Southeastern Europe, as well as references to more modern European and American popular ...

genre composed in

Turkish language Turkish ( , ), also referred to as Turkish of Turkey (''Türkiye Türkçesi''), is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 80 to 90 million speakers. It is the national language of Turkey and Northern Cyprus. Significant sma ...

in accordance with the tradition of the Turkish people. Also called folk song or urban folk music, in its plural form is a Turkish music genre which has taken many forms over the years. Fantezi followed after the commercialization of

Turkish classical music Ottoman music ( tr, Osmanlı müziği) or Turkish classical music ( tr, Türk sanat müziği) is the tradition of classical music originating in the Ottoman Empire. Developed in the palace, major Ottoman cities, and Sufi lodges, it traditionally ...

and Kanto music. It was strong dominated by Turkish folk music. When used in context, it refers mostly to the form it took in the period from the 1920s to the 1980s. It is a vocal works emerged in 20th century, in free style, and usually having several part, each part composed in different tempo or method. The main cultural Turkish dances and

rhythm Rhythm (from Greek , ''rhythmos'', "any regular recurring motion, symmetry") generally means a " movement marked by the regulated succession of strong and weak elements, or of opposite or different conditions". This general meaning of regular recu ...

s of today's Turkish music culture ''Fantezi music'' are

Tsifteteli The Tsifteteli ( el, τσιφτετέλι; tr, ), is a rhythm and dance of Anatolia and the Balkans. In Turkish the word means "double stringed", taken from the violin playing style that is practiced in this kind of music. There are suggestio ...

, Syrta,

Kaşık Havası Kaşık Havası ( tr, Kaşık Havası, spoon tune) or Kaşık Oyunları ( tr, Kaşık Oyunları, spoon dances; el, Χορός κουταλιών) are folk dances mostly spread over the Mediterranean region In biogeography, the Mediterra ...

(Fazzani),

Zeybek dance The zeybek is a Turkish folk dance particular to much of Anatolia, named after the Zeybeks and related to the Greek dance zeibekiko. The dance is hierarchic, with a group of companions performing it while wearing a particular decorative costume a ...

Hasaposerviko The hasapiko ( el, χασάπικο, , meaning “the butcher's ance��) is a Greek folk dance from Constantinople. The dance originated in the Middle Ages as a battle mime with swords performed by the Greek butchers' guild, which adopted it fr ...

Kalamatianos The Kalamatianós ( el, Καλαματιανός) is one of the best known dances of Greece. It is a popular Greek folkdance throughout Greece, Cyprus and internationally and is often performed at many social gatherings worldwide. As is the ca ...

(Devr-i Hindî),

Karsilamas Karsilamas (From tr, karşılama, in Greek: ) is a Turkish folk dance spread all over Northwest Turkey and carried to Greece by Anatolian Greek immigrants. The term "karşılama" means "encounter, welcoming, greeting" in Turkish. The dance is po ...

Maqsoum Maqsoum (Egyptian slang: ''Maasoum'') is a derivative form of the traditional Egyptian Baladi genre, an urban folk rhythmic style. The only difference is the accent on the second beat of maqsoum. Difference between baladi and maqsoum The basic str ...

Baladi Baladi ( ar, بلدي ' relative-adjective 'of town', 'local', 'rural', comparable to English ''folk'', with a lower-class connotation) can refer to an Egyptian musical style, the folk style of Egyptian bellydance (Raqs Baladi), or the Masmoud ...

Sama'i ''Sama'i'' (also known as ''usul semai'') is a vocal piece of Ottoman Turkish music composed in 6/8 meter. This form and meter ('' usul'' in Turkish) is often confused with the completely different '' Saz Semaisi'', an instrumental form consisting ...

(

Waltz The waltz ( ), meaning "to roll or revolve") is a ballroom and folk dance, normally in triple ( time), performed primarily in closed position. History There are many references to a sliding or gliding dance that would evolve into the wa ...

), Ayoub, Malfuf, Saidi, Masmoudi, Fellahi, Karachi, and Khaleegy(Haligi). Fantezi music was known as "Taverna müziği" performed live in the taverns and was very popular in the 80's. Most notable performers: *

Ferdi Özbeğen Ferdi Özbeğen (19 August 1941 – 28 January 2013) was a Turkish singer of folk and popular music. Early life and education Ferdi Özbeğen was born on 17 August 1941, in Izmir. His father was Hassan Özbeğen, an immigrant from Crete, and h ...

* Selami Şahin * İbrahim Erkal *

Nejat Alp Nejat Alp (born 9 November 1952) is a Turkish musician who plays synth-driven Turkish ambient folk. He began his professional career in 1969 by playing bass for various supporting bands in the clubs of Istanbul. In 1978 he changed his primary in ...

* Ümit Besen *

Arif Susam Arif Susam (b 1956, Harput, Elazığ) the best of in most famous for Idealistic idelogist is a Turkey Turkish Ottoman Music genre male musician. His style combines traditional Turkish tunes with synthesized instruments. He was very popular ...

Cengiz Kurtoğlu Cengiz Kurtoğlu (born. 5 May 1959, Arhavi, Artvin) is a Turkish Turkish Classical Music artist. He worked as a civil servant at a tea factory in Rize and moved to Istanbul ...

* Atilla Kaya

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*http://www.notaarsivleri.com/arama.html?kelime=fantezi 20th-century music genres

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