Dulab
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A dūlāb is a short instrumental composition used as an introduction in Arabic music, which serves to introduce the maqam
. It is generally performed in unison by a full ensemble.
Arabic maqam
Arabic maqām is the system of melodic modes used in traditional Arabic music, which is mainly melodic. The word maqam in Arabic means place, location or rank. The Arabic maqam is a melody type...
. It is generally performed in unison by a full ensemble.