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al-ʿUshshāqMizan 1 of five

Basīṭ

21 pieces · Radio Orchestra, Anthologie al-Āla, 1990 · 1:31:51

The rhythm

One turn of the cycle at each pace, read clockwise from the top. The red seal is the dum, the ring the tik.

  • Muwassaʿ · Mahzūz

    6/4 · 60–120

    dum dum tik tik dum

  • Inṣirāf

    3/4 · 90–130

    tik tik dum

The pieces

Muwassaʿthe broad pace

  1. Bughya

    1:57
  2. Tūshiya

    1:33
  3. قُمْ يَا خَلِيلِي إلَى اللَّذَاتِ والطَّرَبِ

    Qaṣīda · al-ʿushshāq · taṣdīra

    Also inʿIrāq al-ʿAjam · QuddāmQuddāmBawākir al-Māya · Quddām

    4:52
  4. لا وَفَرْع كَدُجَى اللَّيْلِ الغَسَقْ

    Qaṣīda · al-dhīl

    6:03
  5. مَا لَهُ أصْبَحَ عَنِّي مَائِلا

    Qaṣīda · al-ʿushshāq

    9:21
  6. اسْقِيَّانِي لَقَدْ بَدَا الفَجْرُ

    Tawshīḥ · al-ʿushshāq

    Also inal-Iṣbahān · QuddāmGharībat al-Ḥusayn · QuddāmQuddām+2

    19:02
  7. أصْبَحْنَا فِي رَوْضٍ بَهِيجْ

    Zajal · al-ʿushshāq

    8:33
  8. فِي دَوْحَة الأزْهَارْ

    Tawshīḥ · al-ʿushshāq

    Also inDarj

    7:06

Mahzūzthe lifted pace

  1. قُمْ مِنْ مَنَامِكَ هَذَا الفَجْرُ قَدْ طَلَعَا

    Qaṣīda · al-ʿushshāq · first qanṭara

    Also inQuddāmBawākir al-Māya · Quddām

    4:38
  2. قُمْ بَاكِرِ الاصْبَاحْ

    Tawshīḥ · al-ʿushshāq

    Also inʿIrāq al-ʿAjam · Qāʾim wa-niṣfʿIrāq al-ʿAjam · DarjDarj+1

    5:35

Inṣirāfthe departure

  1. شُقَّ جيْبُ اللَّيْلِ عَنْ نَحْرِ الصَّبَاحْ

    Tawshīḥ · al-dhīl · second qanṭara

    Also inBawākir al-Māya · Quddām

    4:42
  2. مَا أبْدَعَ مَا هي لَيْلَةَ أنْسِي

    Zajal · al-dhīl

    2:47
  3. هَذَا زَمَانُ التَّلاقِي

    Zajal · al-dhīl

    3:08
  4. يَا أمْلَحَ النَّاسْ

    Zajal · al-ʿushshāq

    Also inal-Māya · Basīṭal-Māya · Quddāmal-Istihlāl · Quddām+1

    1:58
  5. يَا عُشَّاقْ عَيَى صَبْرِي

    Zajal · al-ʿushshāq

    2:28
  6. وَلَّى ظَلام الدُّجَى لِلٌغَرْبِ مُنْهَزِمًا

    Qaṣīda · al-ʿushshāq

    Also inʿIrāq al-ʿAjam · QuddāmQuddāmBawākir al-Māya · Quddām

    1:04
  7. هَبَّ النَّسِيم

    Zajal · al-ʿushshāq

    Also inDarj

    2:22
  8. الصَّبَاحْ نَشَرْ عَلامُه

    Zajal · al-ʿushshāq

    Also inQuddāmBawākir al-Māya · Quddām

    1:57
  9. لاحَ الفَجْرُ مِنْ بَعْدِ الظَّلامْ

    Tawshīḥ · al-ʿushshāq

    1:54
  10. ثُغْر الزَّهْرِ بَاسِمْ

    Tawshīḥ · al-ʿushshāq

    Also inʿIrāq al-ʿAjam · Qāʾim wa-niṣfQuddām

    1:19

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