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Approaching the finalis from below

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Structure of makam

Study the function of the pitch just below the finalis. Do not assume it must lie a tempered semitone away.

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Approaching the finalis from below

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Which relationship should you listen for when reading the diagram?

AnswerStudy the function of the pitch just below the finalis. Do not assume it must lie a tempered semitone away.

Related topics

Understanding makam beyond a scale

References

Makam — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi

MTR 121 — Makam Teorisi I

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