… largest of its kind outside their former Soviet Union and Eastern Central Europe.” She outlined all the incredible … Ernest Zitser, Librarian for Slavic, Eurasian, and Eastern European Studies of Duke University, who emphasised …
… way.” Al Ani explained that the main difference between Eastern and Western music lies in the pitch space between the … “steps.” These steps comprise the Western “octave.” In Eastern music like the Iraqi maqam, the spacing can change — …
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