Katip Şadi
Turkish kemençe player
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Katip Şadi (born 1932, Derekuşçulu, Görele, Giresun Province, Turkey) is a kemençe player from the Eastern Black Sea Region in Turkey. He is a "Görele-style" player and he is thought to be one of the best living kemençe players in the Black Sea Region. He began playing kemençe at the age of 10. His kemençe tutor was Kemal İpşir. His first LP was released in 1962.