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What is Dervish music?What is Dervish music?
Dervish word originates from the Turkish word darvis...
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Dervish word originates from the Turkish word ‘darvis', meaning poor or mendicant. Dervish music began among Muslim religious groups, known for their practice of energetic dancing, whirling, chanting or singing.
 

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