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With this portal, which was brought to life in accordance with the
essential vision of CUBEC production; „Janissary Anthem“
and „Janissary Culture“ and „The Ottoman Janissary
Band“ forming around these, which are one of the main cultural-artistic
riches of the Ottoman culture, one of the essential cultural poles
of the world, especially the Old World consisted of Europe, Asia
and Africa is being introduced.
The Janissary Band (Ottoman Military Band), which used to be one
of the symbols of the empire in all the Islamic nations and exhilarated
the Ottoman Army and silenced the enemies for centuries, was inherited
from the Turkey Seljuk Nation. The 15th of June 1826, “Mahmud
Khan II” abolished it at the same time as “Janissary
Corps” and the other “Kapikulu Headquarters”.
It is well known that many western musicians, primarily Beethoven,
have many compositions composed with the inspiration taken from
Janissary Music. “The Janissary Band” or in other words,
“Military Brass Band Organization” played the “Janissary
Anthem” for centuries, and it is still being played with the
same enthusiasm, today.
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