Yine Bir Gülnihâl ("Again a Rose Bush") is a classical piece within Ottoman classical music. It is a waltz song (meaning it uses the sema'i style, equivalent to the 3/4 waltz rhythm), and uses the râst makam. It was composed by Hammâmîzâde İsmâil Dede Efendi in the 19th century . He composed the song for Gülnihâl Hanım, as a token of his love for her. The composition of this song has occurred within a period of , which influenced composers of Ottoman music. Violinist has identified the song as "the first instance of a waltz [song] in Turkish music".
The song has been sung by many artists, including Zeki Müren, Barış Manço and Nesrin Sipahi.
Lyrics Ottoman Turkish Turkish English translationینه بر گلنهال آلدی بو گوڭلمی سیم تن غنجه فم بیبدل اول گوزلYine bir gül-nihâl aldı bu gönlümü Sîm-ten gonca-fem bî-bedel ol güzelOnce again, a rose-bush-like beauty has taken my heart Silver-skinned, rosebud-lipped, unmatched is that beautyآتشین رخلری یاقدی بو گوڭلمی پراداء پرجفاء پك گوچوك پك گوزلÂteşîn ruhleri yaktı bu gönlümü Pür-edâ' pür-cefâ' pek küçük pek güzelFiery souls have burned this heart of mine Full of charm, full of torment, so young, so lovelyگورمدیم كیمسهده بویله بر دلروبا بویله قاش بویله گوز بویله أل بویله یوزGörmedim kimsede böyle bir dil-rûbâ Böyle kaş böyle göz böyle el böyle yüzI have not seen such a captivating one in anyone Such brows, such eyes, such hands, such a faceعاشقڭ باغرینی اوزمهیه گوز سوزر الامان پك يامان هر زمان اول گوزلÂşıkın bağrını üzmeye göz süzer El-âmân pek yaman her zamân ol güzelShe glances to wound the lover's heart Oh mercy, always relentless, always that beauty
References
External links "Yine Bir Gülnihâl" by International Youth Symphony Orchestra YİNE BİR GÜLNİHAL, rendition by Lyrics translated into English at lyricstranslate.com