It is clear that every composer, who aims to write new music through using a traditional component, will not authentically use the material and will involve various reflections, impressions, in other words, abstractions ...

As is known, the modern “maqam theory” of Ottoman/Turkish music tradition is based on the concept of perde (standardized note names). In this study, we concentrated on the music-theoretical manuscripts written before the ...

In this study, the details of the Ancient Greek sound system and theory, namely the characteristics of the modes (harmonai), the tunings and melody organizations of the periodic instruments will be examined, and the musical ...