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Arab music information - Search.com (2049 words) |
 | Musical instruments that are found throughout the Arabian world and that represent a standardized tone system, are played with standardized performance techniques, and exhibit similar details in construction and design. |
 | A musical mentality that is responsible for the aesthetic homogeneity of the tonal-spatial and rhythmic-temporal structures in Arabian music, whether composed or improvised, instrumental or vocal, secular or sacred. |
 | The mosaiclike stringing together of musical form elements, that is, the arrangement in a sequence of small and smallest melodic elements, and their repetition, combination, and permutation within the framework of the tonal-spatial model. |
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Permutation (music) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (262 words) |
 | In music a permutation of a set is a transformation of its prime form by applying zero or more of certain operations, specifically transposition, inversion, and retrograde. |
 | The permutations resulting from applying the inversion or retrograde operations are categorized as the prime form's inversions and retrogrades, respectively. |
 | In that regard, a musical permutation is a combinatorial permutation from mathematics as it applies to music. |