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Uzbek Maqom Workshop at SOAS with Ilyos Arabov
By Eugene Leung Ilyos Arabov, Honoured Artist of Uzbekistan, Professor and Head of the Instrumental Performance Department at the Yunus Rajabiy Institute for National Musical Arts, gave a workshop at SOAS on 26 February 2026. The aim of the workshop was to allow musicians with proficient with other maqām traditions to have a first experience in performing maqom-based Uzbek music, with an emphasis on its intricate ornamentations, also known as nola (“sighing”) in Uzbek. […]