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The Tone Systems of al-Kindi, al-Farabi, Ibn Sina and al-Urmawi Preparing Turkish Makam Therapy

al-Kindi, al-Farabi, Ibn Sina were philosophers and medical doctors. al-Urmawi was a musicologist who developed the mathematical basics for today’s Turkish makam system.

First module of the course “Online Music Therapy Course with Michael Bachmaier-Ekşi“. 4 sessions and Workshops, 360 minutes

Lesson 1: al-Kindi: the ancient fundament of makam therapy

Lesson 2: al-Farabi: the ethnomusicological fundament of makam therapy

Lesson 3: Ibn Sina: the medical fundament of makam therapy

Lesson 4: al-Urmawi: the tonal fundament of makam therapy