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Seyit Yöre

Seyit YORE is ethnomusicologist, composer, performer, educator.

He was born in Kayseri, Turkey. He was educationed first music lessons by private educators and he studied Ud (Oud), Piano, Guitar, theory and harmony in International Art Music and theory Art Music of Ottoman - Turkey. Afterwards he graduated from Municipality Conservatory of Kayseri and State Conservatory of Hacettepe University Department of Musicology. He studied etnomusicology, traditional musics, history of music, Folk Music of Anatolian-Turkey, tecniques of contemporary (20th century) music, jazz music, etc. He graduated with MA degree from The Social Sciences Institute of Hacettepe University, Department of Musicology.

His articles has been published by international and national reviews and he wrote the book whose name is “A Maqam Analysis And Statistic Categorization Model On Temperament System : The Maqam Analysis And Statictic Categorization On The Piano Pieces of Ferid Alnar”. He has been composing music pieces different techniques of Contemporary Music and in world music

He performs traditional and himself modern Ud (Oud) and vocal (operatic tenor)tecniques. Also he has been studying the style “new monophony” in Art Music of Turkey. He made CD about the “new monophony” which CD’s name is “ALLA TURCA”

He have himself modern Oud tecniques, he plays Oud by fingers as guitar, he composed pieces for solo Oud, so he is one from the best Oud players of Turkey

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