Baglama and Divan Method – Volume 1 by Sabri Yener

Description

Baglama and Divan Method – Volume 1by Sabri Yener is a structured and beginner-friendly guide to learning two iconic instruments of Anatolian folk music. Translated into Persian and published by Mahoor, this book offers 108 pages of clear instruction in large format (rahli). It teaches students how to read music and perform traditional folk pieces with proper technique. The lessons are organized progressively, using simple exercises, children’s songs, and folk melodies to keep learners engaged. This book focuses on both theory and performance, making it ideal for self-learners or classroom use. Sabri Yener introduces the cultural and historical background of the baglama, linking it to its ancestor, the kopuz. This first volume lays a solid foundation for further studies in later books. Perfect for Persian-speaking musicians exploring Turkish folk traditions. A respected method used by music instructors across Iran and beyond.