Bayaty-Shiraz (mode)

Bayaty-Shiraz (Azerbaijani: Bayatı-Şiraz) is a musical modal system in traditional mugham music.

This is the sixth mode and consists of 1-1-0.5 tone, which is created in amalgamation of two tetra-chords with the third method. It consists of nine membranes. There passes membrane among the tetra-chords. It creates melancholic feelings at listener.[1] Subgenres of Bayaty-Shiraz are: Bardasht, Isfahanak, Maye, Gardaniyye, Nishibi-Faraz, Bayaty-Isfahan, Khums-Ravan, high-ptched tone Bayaty-Shiraz, Abulchap, Khaveran, Uzzal, Shikasteyi-Fars, Dilruba, space.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Politically Correct Music
  2. ↑ There are seven main modes and three auxiliary modes in Azerbaijan Mugam
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