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Minstrel singers, known as Asik, are recorded here. Narrative songs in honor of one of the most revered Asik performers Veysel. Instrumentation includes Yayla tanbur, kemence, Ney, kanun, ud, and bendir. Also recorded here is a selection of more traditionally classical Turkish music, including an overture and some dance pieces. 20 page booklet includes notes on the music, photos, map and background information. 15 performances