Maqam sikah

Sikah سيكاه

Sikah Family

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Sikah

سيكاه

Maqam card

Sikah

Jins structure

Jins — Jins —

D 1

E♭− 2 half-flat

F 3

G 4 shared

A 5

B♭ 6

C 7

D 8

Jins Sikah on E half-flat + Jins Rast on G

Sayr · melodic path

Sits on a quarter-tone tonic, which forces every accompanying instrument to adjust

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Sikah

سيكاه

Maqam card

Sikah

Jins structure

Jins — Jins —

D 1

E♭− 2 half-flat

F 3

G 4 shared

A 5

B♭ 6

C 7

D 8

Jins Sikah on E half-flat + Jins Rast on G

Sayr · melodic path

Sits on a quarter-tone tonic, which forces every accompanying instrument to adjust

Huzam هزام Sikah family

The Hijaz upper jins gives Sikah a sharper, more declarative character Jins Sikah on E half-flat + Jins Hijaz on G

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