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- ↑ Stepan Bulgar (2004). Veysel Arseven (Vasili Öküzçü) 1919-1977. Türksoy. ISBN 978-975-7213-19-2 . Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ↑ Gazanfer İltar (2009). Uluslararası Giresun ve Doğu Karadeniz Sosyal Bilimler Sempozyumu: 09 - 11 Ekim 2008 : bildiriler. Giresun Belediyesi. ISBN 978-975-94723-6-8 . Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ↑ Mahmut R. Gazimihal; Nail Tan; Ahmet Çakır (1997). Türk halk oyunları kataloğu. Kültür Bakanlığı. Retrieved 19 May 2013. - Artvin'in esas çalgısı olan "tulum zurna" eşliğiyle icra edilirler. Tulum zurnanın her oyuna ait olarak bîteviye (aralıksız, sürekli)