Arabesque (Turkish music)
Arabesque or Arabesk (Turkish: Arabesk) is a term created by Turkish musicologists for an Arabic style of music created in Turkey. The genre was particularly popular in Turkey in the decades from the 1960s through the 1990s. As with Arabic music itself, its aesthetics have evolved over the decades. Although melodies and rhythms are predominantly Byzantine and Arabic influenced, it also draws ideas from other aspects of Balkan and Middle Eastern music, including bağlama music and Ottoman forms of oriental music.Arabesque music are mostly in a minor key, typically in the Phrygian mode, and themes tend to focus on longing, melancholy, strife and love issues.
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Arabesque (Turkish music)
Arabesque or Arabesk (Turkish: Arabesk) is a term created by Turkish musicologists for an Arabic style of music created in Turkey. The genre was particularly popular in Turkey in the decades from the 1960s through the 1990s. As with Arabic music itself, its aesthetics have evolved over the decades. Although melodies and rhythms are predominantly Byzantine and Arabic influenced, it also draws ideas from other aspects of Balkan and Middle Eastern music, including bağlama music and Ottoman forms of oriental music.Arabesque music are mostly in a minor key, typically in the Phrygian mode, and themes tend to focus on longing, melancholy, strife and love issues.
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Arabesk is muziek met een door ...... akt en ontstond er arabeskpop.
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Arabeske ist eine orientalisch ...... länge und westlicher Popmusik.
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Arabesque or Arabesk (Turkish: ...... choly, strife and love issues.
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Continuous in Turkey, and Middle East in general
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Arabesque pop - Arabesque rock - Technobesque
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Arabesk is muziek met een door ...... den-Oosten, zoals de darboeka.
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Arabeske ist eine orientalisch ...... länge und westlicher Popmusik.
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Arabesque or Arabesk (Turkish: ...... choly, strife and love issues.
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Arabeske (Musikrichtung)
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Arabeskmuziek
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Arabesque (Turkish music)
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Arabesque music
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