When you listen to a taqsim—the art of unmetered melodic improvisation—you are not just hearing a performance. You are peering into the collective consciousness of a musical tradition that stretches back to prehistory. Every note, every turn of phrase, is a reflection of a lineage of masters, passing their melodic vocabulary from master to apprentice for thousands of years. In The Art of Taqasim in Persian and Arabic Music Vol.…
Read MoreSolo Oud Album Formations Released by Navid Goldrick (free)
Hey! I’ve got some free music for ya! Click the button to download my new album. Click here to download free music! I’ve been working like crazy over the last two months to release this album… and it’s finally here for your ears. It features solo Oud in the improvisational style. It’s heavily Persian influenced, and it’s perfect for those times when you need to relax and unwind,…
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