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Echoes of Bukhara and Khorezm Maqams
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- 1. Musical gathering or small concert of maqom singers
- 3. Term meaning purity or grace in maqom artistry
- 4. Late-night maqom traditionally performed in Khorezm
- 7. Title meaning 'Lord', often referenced in maqom poetry
- 8. Classical poem form often sung in maqom repertoire
- 11. Fundamental maqom scale representing joy and triumph
- 13. Melodic theme central to maqom improvisation
- 14. An expressive maqom often performed at celebrations
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- 2. Term meaning 'voice' or vocal expression in maqom
- 5. Percussion rhythm essential in maqom ensemble
- 6. Traditional musical instrument in Central Asian maqams
- 9. Melodic mode associated with serenity in maqom
- 10. A key maqom mode used in Bukhara music
- 12. Epic narrative form sometimes woven into maqom performances
- 15. Maqom known for its soulful melodies
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