{"product_id":"ricky-gianco-berkant-credi-che-turkish-vintage-musical-notes-sheet-turkey","title":"Ricky Gianco \u0026 Berkant – Credi Che Turkish Vintage Musical Notes Sheet Turkey","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"99\"\u003eRicky Gianco – Credi Che \/ Ah Kızlar – Musiki Ar-Ak Evi, Istanbul – 1960s–1970s – Italian \/ Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"738\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCredi Che is an Italian-language sheet music publication featuring the song performed by Ricky Gianco, an Italian singer-songwriter and musician associated with the Italian popular music scene of the 1960s. The song was also adapted into Turkish as Ah Kızlar, performed by Berkant, reflecting the widespread popularity of international song arrangements in Turkey during the 1960s and 1970s. This printed musical score preserves an interesting example of the period’s arrangement culture, when successful European songs were adapted into Turkish and introduced to local audiences through recordings and printed sheet music.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003ePublished in Istanbul by Musiki Ar-Ak Evi, the sheet belongs to the output of one of the notable music publishers and printing houses active in Turkey during the 1960s and 1970s. These publications made popular international music accessible to musicians and music enthusiasts who wished to perform the songs themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eDuring this period, arranged and adapted versions of international songs were an important part of Turkey’s popular music culture. Familiar melodies from Europe and America were frequently given Turkish lyrics and performed by local singers, creating a musical connection between international popular music and the Turkish recording scene. The association of Credi Che with Berkant’s Turkish version Ah Kızlar makes this sheet music a particularly interesting document of this musical exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003eBefore the digital era, printed sheet music played an important role in domestic musical life. A popular song could be brought into the home through a piano, guitar, or another instrument, allowing families and friends to reproduce and share the music themselves. In this sense, this sheet music is not simply a printed song but a small surviving document of the social and domestic music culture of mid-20th-century Turkey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003eFor collectors of vintage sheet music, Ricky Gianco memorabilia, Berkant records and ephemera, Turkish arrangement music, Italian popular music, and European music ephemera, this Istanbul-printed edition offers an evocative example of how international songs were adapted, published, and enjoyed in Turkey during the 1960s and 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2367\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e• Artist: Ricky Gianco \/ Berkant\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2369\" data-end=\"2404\"\u003e• Song Title: Credi Che \/ Ah Kızlar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2435\"\u003e• Publisher: Musiki Ar-Ak Evi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2466\"\u003e• Publication Place: Istanbul\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2501\"\u003e• Publication Period: 1960s–1970s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2532\"\u003e• Language: Italian \/ Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2534\" data-end=\"2592\"\u003e• Genre: Popular Music \/ Turkish Arrangement \/ Italian Pop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2615\"\u003e• Format: Sheet Music\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2617\" data-end=\"2713\"\u003e• Subject: Ricky Gianco, Berkant, Turkish Arrangement Music and Vintage Turkish Music Publishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2972\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: A vintage Istanbul-printed sheet music publication documenting the popular practice of adapting Italian and other international songs into Turkish, represented here by Credi Che and its Turkish arrangement Ah Kızlar performed by Berkant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50306626355338,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_85028d61-bc6c-4d92-b50a-58581db156b6.jpg?v=1790527429","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/ricky-gianco-berkant-credi-che-turkish-vintage-musical-notes-sheet-turkey","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}