maqam

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A modal structure characterizing the art of music of countries in North Africa, West Asia and Central Asia.
    — Elsewhere in the evening the young Iraqi-American trumpeter Amir ElSaffar, who has studied both jazz and traditional Arabic maqam patterns and combines them in modal pieces for improvisers, demonstrated with his sextet (including an oud and a santoor, the Persian hammered dulcimer) how hungry jazz still is for sources older than itself.

词形变化

maqams plural maqamat plural maqaam alternative

词源

Ultimately from Arabic مَقَام (maqām). Doublet of mugham.
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