What is a RAST in music?
Rast (راست) is a Persian word meaning “right” or “direct”. Rast is regarded as the basic dastgah in Iranian music and later on was adopted in Arabic and Turkish makam music, in the same way as the major scale in Western music, though it is rather different from the major scale in detail.
What is maqam Hijaz?
Hijaz is one of the most common middle eastern maqams. It is the quintessential “middle-eastern sounding” scale due to its inclusion of a larger than normal (1.5 tone) interval from the second to the third degree (at least, when played in the equal temperament system).
What is maqam Kurd?
Maqam Kurd is the main maqam in the Kurd Family. Its scale starts with the root Jins Kurd on the tonic, followed by Jins Nahawand on the 4th degree. Explore other maqamat in the Maqam Kurd Family. Watch a 1-minute sample Violin Taqsim in Maqam Kurd by Sami Abu Shumays.
What is Jiharkah?
Pronunciation of Jiharkah. Maqam Jiharkah is a somewhat rare maqam that starts with Jins Jiharkah on the tonic, then Jins Upper Rast on the 5th degree (with its tonic up on the 8th degree).
What is maqam in English?
There are always several meanings of each word in English, the correct meaning of Maqam in English is Site, and in Urdu we write it مقام. The other meanings are Jagah, Maqam and Mouqa. Apart from similar words, there are always opposite words in dictionary too, the opposite words for Maqam are Unemployment.
What is Tarab Arabic music?
Loosely translated to “enchantment,” tarab is an Arabic word describing a deep, stirring musical performance that launches the audience into a trance-like state of ecstasy. The creation of tarab by an artist or musical piece is difficult to pinpoint.
What is a RAST test NHS?
Blood test for allergens The blood test used to test for allergens is called a specific IgE test, formally known as the RAST test. It’s used to measure the number of IgE antibodies in your blood that have been produced by your immune system in response to a suspected allergen.