Özet:

Music geography has an important place in the new cultural geography. Human-environment interaction is one of the subjects discussed in music geography. In this study, Manisa folk songs are discussed from a geographical perspective with human-environment interaction. The works named Salih TURHAN-Manisa Folk Songsand Folk Dances, TRT Provincial Folk Songs, Turkish Folk Music Oral Works Anthology-1 ve 2 were taken into consideration in the selection of folk songs. Geographical words in the folk songs are taken into consideration. In the study, a conclusion is reached by scanning the source, content analysis and field observations. As a result, the socio-cultural findings are exclusively considerable in Manisa folk songs. This is anexpression of the cultural richness of studya rea. The richness of agricultural products and livelihoods arises due to favorable geographical conditions. Hydrographic features are also widely available. The lack of findings of road motifs is striking.

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