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Turkish Music Makam Guide (with 2 CD's)
The aim of this Makam Guide is to make Turkish classical music more accessible, so that it can inspire musicians who would not otherwise have the opportunity to properly study this grand tradition.
Turkish Music Makam Guide (with 2 CD's)
Item #: 10326888

Turkish Music Makam Guide (with 2 CD's)

Item #: 10326888

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The aim of this Makam Guide is to make Turkish classical music more accessible, so that it can inspire musicians who would not otherwise have the opportunity to properly study this grand tradition.
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What Stands Out

Comprehensive Guide
This guide provides in-depth knowledge of Turkish music makam, essential for both beginners and experts, facilitating a deeper understanding of this rich musical tradition.
Accompanying CDs
Includes two CDs that enhance the learning experience, offering practical examples of makam, allowing users to hear and practice the concepts discussed in the book.
Cultural Insight
Delivers valuable context about Turkish music culture, helping readers appreciate the historical and social significance behind the makams, enriching their musical journey.

Product Details

Shop Turkish Music Makam Guide (with 2 CD's) online at a best price in Australia. 9944396842
Publisher Pan
Publication date January 1, 2010
Edition First Edition
Language English
Print length 216 pages
ISBN-10 9944396842
ISBN-13 978-9944396844
Item Weight 13.4 ounces (379.89 grams)
Dimensions 0.39 x 6.3 x 9.25 inches (1 x 16 x 23.5 cm)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Music Students

    Students studying Turkish music will find comprehensive makam information essential for their curriculum and practical application.

  • Ethnomusicologists

    Researchers interested in Turkish music traditions will benefit from detailed insights into modes and cultural context provided in the guide.

  • Performance Artists

    Musicians and performers looking to deepen their understanding of makam to enhance their interpretation of Turkish music will gain significantly.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Listeners

    Individuals who enjoy listening to Turkish music without interest in its theoretical background may find the content overly complex.

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Turkish Music Makam Guide (with 2 CD's)

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Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: Is this guide suitable for all levels of musicians?

    Answer: Yes, it is intended for practical use by musicians of any discipline.
  • Question: How many different makams are presented in the guide?

    Answer: The guide presents 60 different makams, each with recordings and analysis.
  • Question: Does the guide provide a framework for improvisation within the makams?

    Answer: Yes, each recording is fundamentally transcribed, providing users with a framework for proper improvisation within the makams.

Editorial Review

**** The "Turkish Music Makam Guide" authored by Murat Aydemir is an invaluable resource tailored specifically for serious musicians interested in the intricate world of Turkish makam music. With a focus on modal theory and a well-structured exploration of around 60 makams, this guide stands out among its peers for its clarity, depth, and practical instruction—attributes that are frequently highlighted by users. The material is devoid of unnecessary fluff, catering directly to those who are determined to grasp the complexities of Turkish classical music without the added challenge of language barriers. Designed for non-Turkish speakers, the book has been praised as a masterpiece, bridging a significant gap in available resources for learning about makam music. Reviewers have noted that, despite the challenges of understanding microtonality and historical tunings, Aydemir provides straightforward guidance and valuable examples, which aids both novices and experienced musicians alike in navigating these concepts. However, it should be noted that while the book is highly regarded for its educational content, there is some confusion regarding the accompanying CDs, which do not align with the book's examples. Despite this discrepancy, the book itself has received accolades for its instructional merit and depth of knowledge, positioning it as an essential reference for anyone wanting to deepen their understanding of Turkish music. **

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Pros

  • Comprehensive coverage of around 60 makams.
  • Direct and practical instructional style, ideal for serious musicians.
  • Accessible for non-Turkish speakers, making difficult concepts easier to understand.
  • Valuable resource for anyone interested in Turkish music theory and practice.
  • Aydemir's expertise is recognized and appreciated by users.

Cons

  • Accompanying CDs do not correspond with the content of the book.

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