Maqam · bayati

Bayati

بياتي

beginner

Composition

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Sayr · مسار · melodic progression

Ascending

Ascend through Bayati jins (D, E♭½, F, G) emphasizing the half-flat 2nd, reach ghammaz (G), continue through Nahawand upper jins

Descending

Descend from upper register, rest on ghammaz (G), resolve through E half-flat to tonic (D)

Common modulations

Pathways most regularly heard in performance.

Rare modulations

Less common but documented in the repertoire.