Segue is a romantic waltz piece with melodic and rhythmical variations, enriched by an adventurous bowed contrabass solo. Playing the time away, Falseta Mesopotámica and Segue were composed as a suite to be played consecutively.
Mehmet Polat is an ud player, composer, ensemble leader and soloist who tours internationally. From Africa to India, Persia to the Balkans, Contemporary to Jazz, he has been combining various musical genres with his Alevi Spiritual, Anatolian Folk and Ottoman classical music background. With this new left hand technique, he can play more advanced and modern pieces.