Music in the film - a special category. On the one hand, it remains forever tied to the plot twists and turns the picture, and with another - begins its independent life on CD and settles on the shelves or in the players a lot of fans. This is the case with many films to be released in wide release, and with television pictures. This is what happened with the Turkish TV series "Magnificent Century", the music of which charmed audiences with the opening credits of the first episode.

Ethnic splendor

With the series took an incredible story that made him a controversial and at the same time is impossible appealing to an international audience. There a huge number of inconsistencies with the real historical facts, the accuracy of which is disputed by experts. Also, there are many mistakes that are so clearly that they can not go unnoticed.

This applies to the costumes, so, however, and the musical accompaniment. But if the work of costume designers and experts it is reasonable to make a complaint, then to the music of "The Magnificent Century" they may not be as much. It is no less gorgeous than the serial century, and it is a great achievement of the creators of the controversial epic masterpiece television format.

Like most soundtracks, the music "Magnificent Century" has a very clear division of nature scenes, for which it is attached. Some fans criticized the series in stinginess theme song, but that for some limitations, for others - a certainty, given a powerful emotional reinforcement of the visual side.

Musical journey through time

Throughout each episode sounds some musical passages are repeated, depending on the nature of the scene. So the audience, who did not even watching it on purpose, could not help but note that it has a title theme, which opens the series on the credits, "the theme Hjurrem" and "theme Sultan Suleiman." There are romantic violin melodies that accompany love scenes anxious motives that is the best fit to the appropriate scene, increasing the experience of the viewer.

Claims to the music from the show were there. As is the case with the costumes, many stubbornly continue to argue that it was not and could not have been in the sixteenth century in the Ottoman Empire musicians who played such compositions are sung lullabies. But is there any way to abuse the soundtrack, which is the soundtrack to the TV series, exhibited by the twenty-first century? He does not claim the status of historical reproduction of musical culture of the era.

All these melodies are repeated so often that after a few episodes of the series have a loyal following, "Magnificent Century" it is not difficult to know what a tune is now within the meaning of sounds. And much credit the authors, who are so aptly chosen music, which does not irritate and charm and leads on the story line, not letting get lost and lost.

The merit of the master

The author of music from several series. Composers of the "Magnificent Century" began Soner Akalin, J. Aytekin. Atas and Fahir Atakoglu. And if the first two authors - more or less well-known composers at home, then Atakoglu - the real star of international recognition.

Fahir Atakoglu - renowned Turkish musician, pianist, winner of the prestigious professional awards and the author of music to many films. He has participated in music festivals in Europe and the US, and its a long way on a musical Olympus began in 1986. Then he received the prize for best song for the documentary film at international film festival in Milan. Atakoglu 1994 released 16 solo albums, and now it continues to successfully toured the world, giving concerts in Europe and the US most prestigious venues. Of course, no one else creators appeal could not - ignore this creator, who lives in Turkey, it would be a big mistake.

Thanks to the work of composers and music editors of ethnic music from "The Magnificent Century" is very popular on both sides of the ocean. This is another proof that music is a unifying force, despite the incomprehensible language and culture of the country, with its history lost in the wilds of the magnificent century.

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