Playlist 3: Maqsum Classics

In today's playlist you will not only listen to several Maqsum songs but you will also hear this rhythm played back to back with Baladi.

After you study this video, you will understand and feel the difference between the two, and you will begin to notice how each rhythm gives us a clue as to which steps and emotional energy to use. 

Maqsum
source: www.maqamworld.com

Playlist 3: Maqsum in Arabic Classics

0:00 Elsamer by Hamouda Ali 

0:27 Al As Fooreh-Eh by Scott Wilson

1:07 Batwannis Beek* by Warda

1:58 Leylet Hob* (Lailet Hob) by Mohamed Abdel Wahab

2:36 Aziza* by Hossam Ramzy

2:55 Alf Leyla Wa Leyla*

*These songs also appeared in Playlist 1: Classic Baladi Songs

Note: There are many versions of these songs — check them out, they're great. Remember that their names are often spelled in a variety of ways: you may find El Samer, Samer or Samaree. You may find Al Asforieh and Azziza.

Next we will listen to contemporary Maqsum songs.
Related article: Raquy teaches Baladi and Maqsum.

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