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Register extension in makam

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Structure of makam

Mark both the notes outside the usual range and the route back. A single extreme pitch cannot explain the course of the phrase.

Example

A → A′ → A

Register extension in makam

A → A′ → A

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Which relationship should you listen for when reading the diagram?

AnswerMark both the notes outside the usual range and the route back. A single extreme pitch cannot explain the course of the phrase.

Related topics

Seyir: more than up or down

References

Makam — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi

MTR 121 — Makam Teorisi I

Subject-expert review pending.