Makam 2.0 – Onur Türkmen
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LEARN
lecture (60 min.)
composing
Saturday 9.30hrs
Bibliotheek Neude
The makam is an ancient musical concept that uses figures in unique sonority patterns to convey sentiments. In this lecture Onur Türkmen will explain the basics of the makam and how they function in traditional vocal music. He will show how the fundamentals of Makam can be incorporated into western compositions. Onur is one of the leading composers that combines this ancient technique with contemporary vocal music.