Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Qadir Abdullahzada (23 October 1925 – 21 May 2009) also known as Qale Mere (Sorani Kurdish: قالەمەڕە) or Mame Qale (Sorani Kurdish: مامه قاله) born in village of Kulice (pron: Kulija; in Sorani Kurdish: كولیجه) in northwestern Iran, is one of the best known Kurdish traditional musicians. He played shimshal/ney (long flute), a Kurdish traditional music instrument. He started to play shimshal (Ney) as a young and homeless man aiming to earn his daily bread. He played on the streets for an unknown number of years until he was an old man and was filmed by a journalist which was published as a documentary. He was known for the long tones he could create and to play for hours without holding breaks.As a child, he was a shepherd and it was about this time that he accidentally started by playing shimshal. 'Qale Mere' means `wise` as a sheep, it was a name as the adults in his childhood had given him because of his calm nature. It says little about how hard his childhood was. He was born as a son of a poor shepherd, and died poor. Upon his death, he was not only loved and respected as a musician but his work reached legendary status."@en }
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- Ghader_Abdollahzadeh abstract "Qadir Abdullahzada (23 October 1925 – 21 May 2009) also known as Qale Mere (Sorani Kurdish: قالەمەڕە) or Mame Qale (Sorani Kurdish: مامه قاله) born in village of Kulice (pron: Kulija; in Sorani Kurdish: كولیجه) in northwestern Iran, is one of the best known Kurdish traditional musicians. He played shimshal/ney (long flute), a Kurdish traditional music instrument. He started to play shimshal (Ney) as a young and homeless man aiming to earn his daily bread. He played on the streets for an unknown number of years until he was an old man and was filmed by a journalist which was published as a documentary. He was known for the long tones he could create and to play for hours without holding breaks.As a child, he was a shepherd and it was about this time that he accidentally started by playing shimshal. 'Qale Mere' means `wise` as a sheep, it was a name as the adults in his childhood had given him because of his calm nature. It says little about how hard his childhood was. He was born as a son of a poor shepherd, and died poor. Upon his death, he was not only loved and respected as a musician but his work reached legendary status.".
- Q5555172 abstract "Qadir Abdullahzada (23 October 1925 – 21 May 2009) also known as Qale Mere (Sorani Kurdish: قالەمەڕە) or Mame Qale (Sorani Kurdish: مامه قاله) born in village of Kulice (pron: Kulija; in Sorani Kurdish: كولیجه) in northwestern Iran, is one of the best known Kurdish traditional musicians. He played shimshal/ney (long flute), a Kurdish traditional music instrument. He started to play shimshal (Ney) as a young and homeless man aiming to earn his daily bread. He played on the streets for an unknown number of years until he was an old man and was filmed by a journalist which was published as a documentary. He was known for the long tones he could create and to play for hours without holding breaks.As a child, he was a shepherd and it was about this time that he accidentally started by playing shimshal. 'Qale Mere' means `wise` as a sheep, it was a name as the adults in his childhood had given him because of his calm nature. It says little about how hard his childhood was. He was born as a son of a poor shepherd, and died poor. Upon his death, he was not only loved and respected as a musician but his work reached legendary status.".