Weighing Diverse Theoretical Models on Turkish Maqam Music
Journal of New Music Research ISSN: 0929-8215 (Print) 1744-5027 (Online) Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/nnmr20 Weighing Diverse Theoretical Models on Turkish Maqam Music Against Pitch Measurements: A Comparison of Peaks Automatically Derived from Frequency Histograms with Proposed Scale Tones Barış Bozkurt , Ozan Yarman , M. Kemal Karaosmanoğlu & Can Akkoç To cite this article: Barış Bozkurt , Ozan Yarman , M. Kemal Karaosmanoğlu & Can Akkoç (2009) Weighing Diverse Theoretical Models on Turkish Maqam Music Against Pitch Measurements: A Comparison of Peaks Automatically Derived from Frequency Histograms with Proposed Scale Tones, Journal of New Music Research, 38:1, 45-70, DOI: 10.1080/09298210903147673 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09298210903147673 Published online: 14 Oct 2009. Submit your article to this journal Article views: 184 View related articles Citing articles: 10 View citing articles Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at http://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=nnmr20 Download by: [Izmir Yuksek Teknologi Enstitusu] Date: 19 January 2017, At: 12:58 Journal of New Music Research 2009, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 45–70 Weighing Diverse Theoretical Models on Turkish Maqam Music Against Pitch Measurements: A Comparison of Peaks Automatically Derived from Frequency Histograms with Proposed Scale Tones Barıs¸Bozkurt1, Ozan Yarman2, M. Kemal Karaosmanoglu 3, and Can Akkoc¸4 1Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey; 2Istanbul Technical University, Turkey; 3Yildiz Technical University, Turkey; 4Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey Abstract geography to another. These rules comprise the tonal/ modal compass, direction (ascent/descent) of the ‘melo- Since the early 20th century, various theories have been dic line’ (Touma, 1971), functions of the degrees of the advanced in order to mathematically explain and notate scale(s) and (tri-, tetra-, penta-chordal) genera that are modes of Traditional Turkish music known as maqams.
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