Makam Sûzinâk-Zirgüle
Pronunciation
The tonic (karar) of makam Sûzinâk-Zirgüle is Rast (G) and its dominant (güçlü) is Neva (D). The score archive has 11 works in this makam.
Scale
Structure
Key signature: B koma flat, E küçük mücenneb flat, A küçük mücenneb flat, F bakiye sharp. The scale starts on Rast (G); the dominant is the 5th degree above the tonic.
Melodic path (seyir)
It follows a descending-ascending melodic path (seyir); it starts around the dominant Neva (Re) and makes a half cadence there with the Hicaz çeşni. Suspended cadences on Çargah with Nikriz and on Segah with Hüzzam are characteristic (in this cadence the Hisar pitch is played slightly sharp); finally it comes to rest on Rast with the Zirgüleli Suzinak scale, usually without a leading tone.
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Well-known pieces in this makam
- Şimdi Uzaklardasın Zeki Müren · Şarkı
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In the score archive in this makam
- Hâl-i Dilimi Şerhedemem Şekerci Cemil Bey · Şarkı
- Beni Bîzâr Ederken Serzenişler Hacı Ârif Bey · Şarkı
- Benim Yârem Gibi Yâre Bulunmaz Latif Efendi · Şarkı
- Bir Sihr-i Tarâb Rahmi Bey · Şarkı
- Cânâ Firâk-i Aşkın ile Hammâmîzâde İsmâil Dede Efendi · Nakış
- Doğduğum Günden Beri Muallim İsmail Hakkı Bey · Şarkı
- Dîl-i Mahzunumu Şâdeyle Tanbûrî Ali Efendi · Şarkı
- Geçti Âlâm-i Firâkın Cânıma Klarnet İbrâhim Efendi · Şarkı
- Hüsn Âlemini Tuttu Hacı Ârif Bey · Şarkı
- Kuzucağım Ne Kaçarsın Hacı Fâik Bey · Şarkı
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Time and effect in early sources
This is the tradition reported by Fethullah Şirvânî (15th century) and Hekim Şuûrî (17th century); it is not a scientific or medical claim. The makam of the same name in that period may not be identical to today's.
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Frequently asked questions
What is makam Sûzinâk-Zirgüle?
The tonic (karar) of makam Sûzinâk-Zirgüle is Rast (G) and its dominant (güçlü) is Neva (D). The score archive has 11 works in this makam.
What are the karar and güçlü of makam Sûzinâk-Zirgüle?
Makam Sûzinâk-Zirgüle has Rast (G) as its karar (final tone) and Neva (D) as its güçlü (dominant).
What is the scale of makam Sûzinâk-Zirgüle?
Key signature: B koma flat, E küçük mücenneb flat, A küçük mücenneb flat, F bakiye sharp. The scale starts on Rast (G); the dominant is the 5th degree above the tonic.
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