İlahis in Turkish music with characteristics of makam, tempo and form

İlahis are one of the most important composition forms of our music, which has a deep-rooted history, culture and tradition, brought into being for worship and zikir under the Turkish music genres of mosque and tekke music. Nutk-i sharifs, filtered from the hearts of Sufi poets with divine love, have been composed by our composers with melodies aimed at adding joy to worship, reinforcing the belief of zikir and oneness, and in this way, unique works have been brought to our musical treasure. In this study, the ilahis found in the state choir archive; It is aimed to reveal the maqam, tempo, lyrics, lyrics structure, composer, composition structure. By examining the ilahis in the archive, the findings were interpreted with tables and graphics. The study is important in terms of examining the copies of the works comparatively and revealing some determinations about the tags and form structures of the works in the archive. This study is also a multi-disciplinary study in that it covers science and science fields such as History, Literature, Culture, Sociology, Theology, Mathematics and Statistics. In this study; archive scanning, source scanning, interview with experts in the field, document and content analysis methods were used. In the study, it has been determined that the most preferred modes and tempos in ilahis are, and who are the lyrics and composers who contributed the most to the divine repertoire. The accessible universe of the study consists of the Hymns in the State choir archive. The findings reached by examining the lyrics and composition structures in the works in his ilahi repertoire, one by one, through the notation copies, are presented in the appendix of our study, which covers the whole work. With the evaluations made on the data obtained in the findings, concrete results were reached on the most preferred modes, procedures, composers who contributed to the repertoire, lyrics and composition structures in the ilahis in the works in the ilahi form in the state choir archive.