Amasya Ciftetellisi Super Access

Amasya, located in the Central Black Sea region of Turkey, has a rich folk tradition that blends elements of Central Anatolian and Black Sea cultures.

It is both a rhythm (usul) and a dance form popular throughout Anatolia, the Balkans, and Greece (where it is known as Tsifteteli ). Amasya Ciftetellisi Super

The standard Çiftetelli rhythm is typically in 8/4 or 4/4 time . It features a distinctive syncopated beat that is widely used for belly dancing and celebratory social dancing. Amasya, located in the Central Black Sea region

While Çiftetelli is found across Turkey, the "Amasya" version often features regional instrumentation, including the Saz (Bağlama) , Darbuka (goblet drum), and sometimes the Clarinet or Violin . including the Saz (Bağlama)