The NEY!

2006-12-10, Konya, Turkey

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The ney is the emblematic flute of the Turko-Arab-Persian world. The word is Farsi for reed. The name "ney" is used by Turks and Persians; many Arabs pronounce the word as Nai; thus we can distinguish between the Turkish, Arab and Persian forms of the instruments.It is not music for pleasure but for cleaning the mirror of the heart.This music is a vibration. It's a physical event. It contains the texture of cosmic existence. This is a kind of vibration that awakens humans from sleep. The sleepy essences begin to disappear. The most profound and most beautiful slowly reveals itself.I thank Murat Muradoglu for your knowledges...