- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- The
Royal Mausoleum (Malay:
Kubah Makam Diraja) in Batu Satu,
Bandar Seri Begawan, is a
significant historical and
cultural landmark in Brunei. Located...
- 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...
- Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 2022. Kuran, E.; Holt, P. M. (1997). "Ḳāʾim-
Maḳām". The
Encyclopedia of Islam, New Edition,
Volume IV: Ira–Kha.
Leiden and...
- folklore, she was
accused of
adultery and
executed by stabbing. Her tomb,
Makam Mahsuri, has
become a
tourist attraction on the island.
Mahsuri was the...
- are
somewhat similar to
meter in
Western music, and
melodic units called makam,
which bear some
resemblance to
Western musical modes. The
instruments used...
- 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...
