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- noun Plural form of
maqam .
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Examples
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The book consists of 50 maqams, i.e. didactic stories on different subject.
Archive 2007-05-01 2007
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Some of the maqams are concluded with the author's poetical explanations to better understand the general idea of a maqam.
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Some of the maqams are concluded with the author's poetical explanations to better understand the general idea of a maqam.
Archive 2007-05-01 2007
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The book consists of 50 maqams, i.e. didactic stories on different subject.
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And then there is the passage … He proceeds with working the maqam, confounding it, subtly morphing its identity into hybrid, genuine forms, loading every sound with the pangs of yet unborn maqams … Breaks are not expected in the moments and the spaces they span.
AvaxHome RSS: SurajMusic 2010
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And then there is the passage … He proceeds with working the maqam, confounding it, subtly morphing its identity into hybrid, genuine forms, loading every sound with the pangs of yet unborn maqams … Breaks are not expected in the moments and the spaces they span.
AvaxHome RSS: SurajMusic 2010
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And then there is the passage … He proceeds with working the maqam, confounding it, subtly morphing its identity into hybrid, genuine forms, loading every sound with the pangs of yet unborn maqams … Breaks are not expected in the moments and the spaces they span.
AvaxHome RSS: SurajMusic 2010
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Fusion of traditional Iraqi maqams (modes) with contemporary styles, 7: 30 p.m. March 5
unknown title 2009
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Rahim's music delicately combines traditional Iraqi maqams with contemporary styling and influence.
tabsir.net 2009
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He researched the book well, interviewing Beirut pigeoneers and the owner of San Francisco's Peacock Music as well as listening to Munir Bashir's maqams.
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