Hicaz pitch class set

{{Short description|Set of scales named after the Hicaz makam}}

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In Turkish music, the hicaz pitch class set is a set of scales that are named after the Hicaz Turkish makam. For Hicaz, there is the Hicaz tetrachord and Hicaz pentachord.

Hicaz tetrachord and pentachord in 53-TET

The intervals of the Hicaz tetrachord and Rast pentachord within 53 Tone Equal Temperament are given in the table:

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|+Hicaz pitch class set

!Pentachord

!Tetrachord

!Note order

!Step to next note (Number of steps)

!Note name starting from DügâhNote: This is sometimes called "Starting from its original position" but it doesn't have to start there.

rowspan="5" |Hicaz pentachord

| rowspan="4" |Hicaz tetrachord

|1

|S (5)

|Dügâh

2

|A (12)

|Dik Kürdî

3

|S (5)

|Nim Hicâz

4

|T (9) (Only for pentachord)

|Neva

-

|5

| -

|Hüseynî

Makams that use the Hicaz pentachord or Hicaz tetrachord

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!Name of Makam

!Lower Çeşni

!Higher Çeşni

!Notes

Basit Suzinak{{Cite web |title=SÛZİNAK |url=https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/suzinak |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi |language=tr}}

|Rast pentachord

|Hicaz tetrachord

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Neveser

|Nikriz pentachord

|Hicaz tetrachord

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References

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Category:Pitch class sets in Turkish makam music