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- Look up maqam, makam, mugam, or mugham in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Maqam, makam, maqaam or maqām (plural maqāmāt) may refer to: Arabic maqam, melodic...
- The Turkish makam (Turkish: makam pl. makamlar; from the Arabic word maqām مقام) is a system of melody types used in Turkish classical music and Turkish...
- contour. In Ottoman music alone, more than 600 makams have been used so far, and out of these, at least 120 makams are in common use and formally defined. Rhythmically...
- In music, the Phrygian dominant scale (or the Phrygian ♮3 scale) is the actual fifth mode of the harmonic minor scale, the fifth being the dominant. It...
- the Bayati scale in Turkish makam music. It can be approximated by using the 53 Tone Equal Temperament. Since the makam is most closely approximated...
- Turkish makam theory, is a set of scales usually seen in tetrachord or pentachord form that make up and give the name for a certain makam. A makam is composed...
- of the Rast scale in Turkish makam music. It is in 53 Tone Equal Temperament. Rauf Yekta Bey's model places the Rast Makam as the gamme naturale of Turkish...
- Çârgâh is the implementation of the Chahargah scale in Turkish makam music. Chargah makam was invented by Saddettin Arel so as to make an attempt to link...
- Kürdî is a scale in Turkish makam music. It is in 53 Tone Equal Temperament. The Kürdî makam has a higher extension, starting from Muhayyer, with the steps...
- ****en, in Turkish makam theory, is the note preceding the tonic note (Durak) as the leading tone within a makam. The term ****en has been first introduced...