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Play a Maqam on Oud - 7 Levels of Learning Maqamat-Dastgah-Makamlar-Modes

OudforGuitarists via YouTube

Overview

Explore the seven levels of mastering maqamat, dastgah, makamlar, and modes on the oud in this comprehensive video tutorial. Begin with a short taqsim demonstration before delving into the instructor's musical background. Progress through each level of learning, from basic scales to advanced modulations, with a focus on Maqam Nahawand. Compare different maqamat like Bayati, Ussak, Husseini, and Muhayyer, and learn essential techniques such as pausing notes and beginner taqasim tips. Discover how to advance from beginner to expert, the benefits of working with a teacher, and available learning programs. Gain insights into the Maqam "Mastery" Program and its bonus materials. Conclude with a Q&A session to address specific questions about oud playing and maqam theory.

Syllabus

Short taqsim
Beginning of talk
My Musical Background
1st level
2nd level
3rd level
Maqam Nahawand & Avaze Esfahan anecdote
4th level
Comparison between Bayati, Ussak, Husseini, Muhayyer
Pausing notes
5th level
One of the functions of pausing notes
6th level
Beginner taqasim tip
7th level
Where do you go from here to get from level 1 to 7?
How a teacher can help you learn the maqamat
A learning program that can help you get started
Sign up for a free video to learn modulations in Nahawand: https://www.oudforguitarists.com/learn-taqasim/
A peek inside the Maqam "Mastery" Program & info on Bonus Material included for a limited time only.
Q&A

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OudforGuitarists

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