Jack_Campin
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Hal Asmar el-Loun
What maqam is "Hal asmar el-loun" in?
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SamirCanada
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Hijaz
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Jack_Campin
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Thanks - that was what my ears said, but I'd seen a notated version of it that made it seem much more mysterious
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maqam hijaz RE/d
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Jack_Campin
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This is the notation I found. It clearly isn't hijaz. What's going on here?
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SamirCanada
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forget the notes 
just listen to this right here !
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dUNcYithPg
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Jack_Campin
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Well somebody must have had a reason for writing it that way, and saw it as being in a maqam with a flattened fourth. Which seems a bit weird to me.
Is there a maqam that has a scale like that?
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ALAMI
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Although most people consider it a Hijaz song, I think the guy is right to notate this way, It is the "Saba zamzama" maqam which Saba with a flat E
The whole mood of the song is Saba.
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