ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Helen Gillet - Cellist
Jazz-based cellist, singer, composer and improviser Helen Gillet performs her own eclectic mix of French, contemporary jazz, North Indian, blues and classical styles.

Why you should listen

With a classical musical education, Helen Gillet's training as an improviser began with North Indian Hindustani vocal ragas in 1998, which launched her into the worlds of free improvisation, jazz, funk, rock and French chansons. She has performed with Cassandra Wilson, Kid Koala, Smokey Robinson, Arcade Fire and more.

Gillet wrote and performed the music for the documentaries Living with Hurricanes: Katrina & Beyond and Living with Water, for the Louisiana State Museum’s Presbytere on Jackson Square.

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TEDWomen 2017

Helen Gillet: "You Found Me"

هێلین جیڵێت: "تۆ منت دۆزییەوە"

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ستران بێژ و چەلۆژەن هێلین جیڵێت مۆسیقای کلاسیکی تێکەڵ بە مۆسیقای جاز و ڕۆحی بۆ نمایشکردنی مۆسیقایەکی هەمەڕەنگی تایبەت بەخۆی دەکات. بە توانایەکی بەهێز، لێدانی ئاواێکی خۆش، گۆرانى "تۆ منت دۆزییەوە" پێشکەش دەکات
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(مۆسیقای چەڵۆ دەست پێ دەکات)
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You found me,
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،تۆ منت دۆزییەوە
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you found me
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تۆ منت دۆزییەوە
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under a pile of broken memories
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لە ناو کۆمەڵێک یادەوەری تێک شکاو
01:42
with your steady,
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،بە بەردەوامیت
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steady love.
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.خۆشەویستییە بەردەوامەکەت
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You rocked me,
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،ڕاتژەنیم
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you rocked me,
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you rocked me all through the night
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بە دڕێژایی شەو ڕاتژەنیم
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with your steady,
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،بە بەردەوامیت
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steady love.
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.خۆشەویستیە بەردەوامەکەت
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(Cello music continues)
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(مۆسیقای چەڵۆ بەردەوامە)
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(Taps rhythmically)
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(بەریتمی ئاوازەکە دەژەنێت)
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You found me,
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،تۆ منت دۆزییەوە
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you found me
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تۆ منت دۆزییەوە
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under a pile of broken memories
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لە ناو کۆمەڵێک یادەوەری تێک شکاو
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with your steady,
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،بە بەردەوامیت
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your steady,
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steady love.
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.خۆشەویستیە بەردەوامەکەت
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And you rocked me,
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،ڕاتژەنیم
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you rocked me,
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،ڕاتژەنیم
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you rocked me all through the night
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بە دڕێژایی شەو، ڕاتژەنیم
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with your steady,
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،بە بەردەوامیت
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steady, steady love.
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.خۆشەویستیە بەردەوامەکەت
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(Music ends)
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(مۆسیقا کۆتایی دێت)
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(Applause)
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Thank you.
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.سوپاستان دەکەم
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(Applause)
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(چەپڵە)
Translated by Razaw Bor
Reviewed by Halo Fariq

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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Helen Gillet - Cellist
Jazz-based cellist, singer, composer and improviser Helen Gillet performs her own eclectic mix of French, contemporary jazz, North Indian, blues and classical styles.

Why you should listen

With a classical musical education, Helen Gillet's training as an improviser began with North Indian Hindustani vocal ragas in 1998, which launched her into the worlds of free improvisation, jazz, funk, rock and French chansons. She has performed with Cassandra Wilson, Kid Koala, Smokey Robinson, Arcade Fire and more.

Gillet wrote and performed the music for the documentaries Living with Hurricanes: Katrina & Beyond and Living with Water, for the Louisiana State Museum’s Presbytere on Jackson Square.

More profile about the speaker
Helen Gillet | Speaker | TED.com