Baris Mansuroglu Usudum Ana Usudum Erzurum Halaylari Yeni 2023 Apr 2026
Characterized by the powerful combination of the davul (large drum) and zurna (woodwind instrument), Mansuroğlu’s style emphasizes the "collective harmony" essential to these dances. Why This Release Matters
Part of the Erzurum Düğün Halayları (Erzurum Wedding Halays) EP, which features long-form medley tracks designed for celebrations and weddings. Characterized by the powerful combination of the davul
For fans of traditional Turkish folk music, the name has become synonymous with the energetic, high-tempo spirit of Eastern Anatolia. His late 2022 and early 2023 releases, particularly the viral track "Üşüdüm Ana Üşüdüm," have revitalized the "Erzurum Halayları" (Erzurum-style line dances) for a new generation. The Sound of Erzurum: "Üşüdüm Ana Üşüdüm" His late 2022 and early 2023 releases, particularly
The title track, "Üşüdüm Ana Üşüdüm" (translated as "I am cold, Mother, I am cold" ), is a standout piece that captures the rugged beauty and cold climate of the Erzurum region. Released under the label, this 2023 version blends modern production with the traditional, disciplined rhythm that Erzurum’s "Bar" and "Halay" dances are famous for. Mansuroğlu’s 2023 collection—which has amassed over 1
Mansuroğlu’s 2023 collection—which has amassed over 1.4 million views on YouTube—is more than just music; it is a cultural staple for:
Erzurum folk dances, often referred to as "Bar games," are distinct from other Turkish dances due to their strict rules and lack of improvisation—dancers must move as one single, disciplined unit.