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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:

Hicaz pitch class set
Pentachord Tetrachord Note order Step to next note (Number of steps) Note name starting from Dügâh
Hicaz pentachord 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

Name of Makam Lower Çeşni Higher Çeşni Notes
Basit Suzinak Rast pentachord Hicaz tetrachord
Neveser Nikriz pentachord Hicaz tetrachord

References

  1. Note: This is sometimes called "Starting from its original position" but it doesn't have to start there.
  2. "SÛZİNAK". TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (in Turkish). Retrieved 2024-03-25.
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