Recitations of "Bülbül" typically use classical Turkish instrumental music, often featuring the or Oud , to reflect the poem's melancholic and spiritual themes.
The instrumental background music (fon müziği) for Mehmet Akif Ersoy's famous poem (The Nightingale) is widely used in literary recitations and memorial programs for the poet. This music is designed to capture the deep sorrow and national mourning expressed in the poem, which was written in response to the occupation of Bursa in 1920. Music Characteristics & Mood Bulbul Siiri Fon Muzigi