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WP Music Department presents
Mediterranean Music Master Class

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WP Music Department presents<br>Mediterranean Music Master Class

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Mediterranean Music Master class
Cellist Naseem Alatrash and Violinist Nadya Kourani

The master class presents the knowledge of the Maqam theory and its application in the traditional music from the Mediterranean and North Africa.

  • Listening and theoretical analysis of the Maqam (scales) system including microtonality
  • Analysis of modulations among different maqams
  • The concept of Taqsim “improvisation” in the maqam tradition
  • Performing and understanding Iqaa “complex rhythms” of the region
  • The application of maqam in contemporary jazz and other contemporary genres.

Professional Midday Extra Credit will be awarded! 

Sponsored by: Dr. Eyad Baghal, Gastroenterologist, 160 Haledon Ave. Prospect Park, NJ, (973)782-4871

 Admission: Free!

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