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miq productions article: Introduction to Turkish and Arab makam (maqam) systems
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Introduction to Turkish and Arab makam (maqam) systems. Welcome to the third edition of the miq productions makam theory website. Here, you will learn about the melodies of musics from the Middle East and parts of North Africa, and the intricate tuning and theoretical systems that have been developed to make sense of the melodic structures. Note: all notation used on this site was created using the amazing open source notation software Lilypond. To cite this article in your research paper:.
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Village Uprising at musiq.com
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Eliot Bates and Wayne Dean Parkinson have a long yet occasional history of performing at various electronic dance music events. Over the course of these years, they produced several percussion heavy techno songs which have been played out by many underground DJs in California. Performances in the summer of 2007 TBA. Web design by eliot bates.
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Village Uprising at musiq.com
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Eliot Bates and Wayne Dean Parkinson have a long yet occasional history of performing at various electronic dance music events. Over the course of these years, they produced several percussion heavy techno songs which have been played out by many underground DJs in California. Performances in the summer of 2007 TBA. Web design by eliot bates.
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Basquerole at musiq.com
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Is world music's answer to Kruder and Dorfmeister. Their original lush, exotic melodies and harmonies evocative of India, Afghanistan, Egypt, Turkey, India, Spain, and Morocco play off of euphoric electronic grooves and ambient textures. This is music to trance, dance, and to celebrate the universal sound of the spheres. Oud, electric oud, vocals, suleng, bass, robab, beats and atmospheres, korg mono/poly, whooshes, assorted percussion. To see all albums by Basquerole. Web design by eliot bates.
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Links to other sites in the miq productions family
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The miq productions family of web sites. The founder of musiq.com and miq productions. Is the web's first first user-updated database of resources for scholars of electronic dance music. My new group in Istanbul. [myspace]. On the "other" social networking site [bebo]. The original 3spell official site. Some folks who have collaborated with miq productions. Todd Thille, Synesthete. Is one of the most creative video artists out there today. And I mean out there. Jonathan Kessler and Beth Moscov.
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3spell at musiq.com
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Is a San Francisco band weaving a magical mix of virtuosic musicianship, exotic melodies, and stunning performances. 3spell. Features Eliot Bates on oud, bass, and vocals; Lila Sklar on violin and octave violin; and Tobias Roberson on various percussion. Music for Ultra Gypsies. Oud, vocals, ashiko, bass, electronic treatments. Doumbek, daf, riqq. Violin, octave violin. To see all albums by 3spell. Also, be sure to check out our original homepage at 3spell.com. Web design by eliot bates.
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Miq productions hosts an impressive roster of performing and recording projects. They vary from acoustic combos (Nerelisin, Kinetik Trance), to live electroacoustic bands (3spell, Village Uprising), to recording-only conceptual art projects (Basquerole, Kaderci, Warrior Caste, and Mech). Kaderci is an exploration of the encounter of eastern and newly created instruments with various unexpected acoustic and digital audio processing situations. Drum and bass mayhem. Web design by eliot bates.
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Kinetik Trance at musiq.com
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Music for oud and percussion is fast-paced, melodically intricate, and always different. In addition to their extensive performances, Kinetik Trance's. Two recordings, "The Living Breakbeat" and "Bint al-Balad" have achieved considerable notoriety, with the single "Mawlid in-Nur" topping mp3.com's world music charts for several weeks. Kinetik Trance's latest album:. Darbukka, dalhalla, def. To see all albums by Kinetik Trance. Web design by eliot bates.
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Kaderci at musiq.com
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Since 1996, Kaderci. Has explored issues of cartography, acoustics, and the history of recording in an audial fashion. The sounds of Kaderci. Include field recordings, though processed to focus the attention on particular, beautiful, unique aspects. Kaderci's. Soundscape also includes performed and treated acoustic instruments, including many from the "Middle East" and India, and others of Kaderci's. Oud, bağlama-saz, frame drums, bowed divan-saz, piano, electronic treatments. To see all albums by Kaderci.