http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.68722&rws=%2Fmunir-nurettin-beken%2Fdiscography.rssA virtuoso ud (a lute found throughout the Middle East) player, Munir Nurettin Beken strums and plucks his way along traditional Turkish scales, building the equivalent of an Arabic blues. An accredited ethnomusicologist, he has been director of the Center for Turkish Music in Baltimore and artist-in-residence at the University of Washington, and currently teaches ethnomusicology at Siena College in New York state. - Robert LeaverTurkeyen720Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:24:43 -0800 http://static.realone.com/rotw/images/logo_rhapsody_113x22.gif http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.68722&rws=%2Fmunir-nurettin-beken%2Fdiscography.rss A virtuoso ud (a lute found throughout the Middle East) player, Munir Nurettin Beken strums and plucks his way along traditional Turkish scales, building the equivalent of an Arabic blues. An accredited ethnomusicologist, he has been director of the Center for Turkish Music in Baltimore and artist-in-residence at the University of Washington, and currently teaches ethnomusicology at Siena College in New York state. - Robert Leaver http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.321555&variant=play&rws=%2Fmunir-nurettin-beken%2Fdiscography.rss Turkey Wed, 27 Aug 1997 00:00:00 -0700 Munir Nurettin Beken Discography on Rhapsody Online alb.321555 alb.321555 Munir Nurettin Beken art.68722 9.99 Art Of The Turkish Ud alb.321555 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/2/2/7/1/1651722_170x170.jpg 1997-08-27 00:00:00.0 1997-01-14 00:00:00.0 true false main-release http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.321555&variant=play&rws=%2Fmunir-nurettin-beken%2Fdiscography.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.321555&variant=data&rws=%2Fmunir-nurettin-beken%2Fdiscography.rss