GMW participants Sung-Yueh Chou (cello), Ni Li (erhu), Ivan Gianakis (percussion), Gabrielle Logan (Harp), Ceren Turkmenoglu (violin), Alix Hamilton (viola), and faculty member Wu Man (pipa) perform "Chinese folk tune - Street Dance" at Silkroad's 2018 Global Musician Workshop at DePauw University in Greencastle, IN.

Gibraltar by Intercontinental Express Gibraltar is a piece about journeys and departure, which passengers of distant shores long to meet. Intercontinental Express is the duo formed by Ceren Turkmenoglu and Hakan Kursun that is aiming to create a new musical zone where traditional rhythmic cycles and characteristics of their different musical backgrounds converge. ​ Gibraltar was composed, performed and recorded at the home studios of the two individually, in Boston and Istanbul. It is the third piece of the duo Intercontinental Express. Sections are describing journeys, longing, grace and confrontation. The composition uses the 7/8 rhythmic cycle with the subdivision of 2-2-3. Turkmenoglu and Kursun has been friends and collaborators since meeting in 2015 at Istanbul Technical University Center for Advanced Studies in Music MIAM, of which Kursun is the music producer and academic member. The video was shot in Manchester by the Sea and Istanbul. It contains images of the Atlantic Ocean and the Black Sea. Violin & Video by Ceren Turkmenoğlu. Guitars & Percussion by Hakan Kursun http://www.cerenturkmenoglu.com http://hakankursun.co/ Label info: http://www.pbm.com.tr Academics: http://www.miam.itu.edu.tr/en/hakan-k... If you enjoy our work please share and subscribe to our channel. I N T E R C O N T I N E N T A L E X P R E S S M U S I C A L C O N V E R G E N C E

Recorded in my home studio. Video from Aspen Mountain. Recording and composition by myself.

http://www.MikeBlockMusic.com Contemporary Khaliji-style tune co-written by Mike Block (cello) and Amal Waqar (oud), with Tareq Rantisi (percussion) and Ceren Turkmenoglu (violin). Videography/Editing by Ron Wyman.

GMW participants Shenshen Zhang (pipa), Ceren Turkmenoglu (violin), Bailey O'Donnell (tabla/percussion), Amal Waqar (oud), Juliann Ma (piano), and faculty member Sandeep Das (tabla) perform "Tarang (Sandeep Das) at Silkroad's 2018 Global Musician Workshop at DePauw University in Greencastle, IN.

My arrangement of a Moroccan folk tune I found in an old music book. Violins, percussion and voice by myself recorded in my home studio. Image - a photo I took in the desert. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Zohra, eski bir müzik kitabında bulduğum ve düzenlemesini yaptığım bir Fas melodisi. Kemanlar, vurmalı çalgılar ve ses tarafımca en stüdyomda kayıt edilmiştir. Fotoğraf - bir zamanlar bir çölde çektiğim bir kare. www.cerenturkmenoglu.com

Biometrics by Intercontinental Express Intercontinental Express is the duo formed by Ceren Turkmenoglu and Hakan Kursun that is aiming to create a new musical zone where traditional rhythmic cycles and characteristics of their different musical backgrounds converge. ​ The pieces were composed, performed and recorded at the home studios of the two individually, in Boston and Istanbul. Biometrics is the debut piece of the duo Intercontinental Express, and is about calmness and passion. The composition uses the 10/8 rhythmic cycle with the subdivision of 3-2-2-3. Turkmenoglu and Kursun has been friends and collaborators since meeting in 2015 at Istanbul Technical University Center for Advanced Studies in Music (MIAM), of which Kursun is the music producer and academic member. The video was shot at the Charles River in Boston Massachusetts. Violin & Video by Ceren Turkmenoğlu. Guitars & Bendir by Hakan Kursun http://www.cerenturkmenoglu.com https://hakankursun.co/ Label info: http://www.pbm.com.tr Academics: http://www.miam.itu.edu.tr/en/hakan-kursun/ Please subscribe to our channel. I N T E R C O N T I N E N T A L E X P R E S S M U S I C A L C O N V E R G E N C E

Red Bird - Kızıl Kuş A longing to fly... on a morning in Central Asia. Uçmaya bir özlem... Orta Asya'da bir sabah vakti. Sights from Tuva. Görüntüler Tuva'dandır. Violins - percussion - composition: Kemanlar - vurmalılar - beste: Ceren Türkmenoğlu Recorded in my home studio.

Short piece for September. / Eylül için kısa bir parça. Beste & Keman / Composition & Violin: Ceren Türkmenoğlu Video, along the Charles River in Boston MA. Görüntüler Boston Charles Nehri kıyılarında çekilmiştir.