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Hearing an ascending course

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Structure of makam

Compare the opening register with the first clear resting place. An ascending course can contain local downward turns.

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Which relationship should you listen for when reading the diagram?

AnswerCompare the opening register with the first clear resting place. An ascending course can contain local downward turns.

Related topics

Durak, güçlü and points of repose

References

Makam — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi

MTR 121 — Makam Teorisi I

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