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Westernization of Makam Theory by Victor Navarro Garcia is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses how the traditional Turkish makam theory was westernized during the modernization process in Turkey. It analyzes this issue in historical and critical context. The makam concept is one of the most basic concepts in Turkish and Eastern music. The document outlines three phases: (1) the traditional makam concept before modernization, (2) transformative interventions during modernization, and (3) recent new approaches. During modernization in the 19th century, the makam theory was expos

Author

Victor Navarro Garcia

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EN