In this class, you will discover the world of Arabic music and how Middle Eastern songs are built.
There are hundreds of Arabic scales but in this class, we will demonstrate to you the 7 principal Arabic scales (Ajem, Rast, Nahawand, Bayat, Hijaz, Saba, Sika).
In the second part of this course you will learn how to play the king of instruments 'the Oud', it's one of the oldest and most important instruments. To master it you will need years of practice but this class will get you on the way.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
Place El Haouta
Place El Haouta is situated in the center of the old medina... if you need help you can send me a message and i will show you the way to find it...
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The first part of this class is theoretical, we will start by presenting the 7 principal Arabic maqam 'scales' and their poetic meanings in the Arabic culture, with some examples of the famous songs for each maqam.
The second part is practical, I will teach you how to play the quarter tone with the oud instrument, and then if you have some previous experience with the oud you can pick an Arabic scale that you want to learn with the oud instrument, or if you are a beginner I will teach you how to play the famous C Major or C Minor.
In the end, you are invited to drink the local mint tea in Chefchaouen or a beverage of your choice.
This will be all for this Arabic music class, it's a quick ...
Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class
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In this class, you will discover the world of Arabic music and how Middle Eastern songs are built.
There are hundreds of Arabic scales but in this class, we will demonstrate to you the 7 principal Arabic scales (Ajem, Rast, Nahawand, Bayat, Hijaz, Saba, Sika).
In the second part of this course you will learn how to play the king of instruments 'the Oud', it's one of the oldest and most important instruments. To master it you will need years of practice but this class will get you on the way.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
Place El Haouta
Place El Haouta is situated in the center of the old medina... if you need help you can send me a message and i will show you the way to find it...