Raks Aksağı
Usul · 9/8 · Small usul · 2 works
Usuls without works in the archive
No works in these usuls are in the score archive yet; you can hear their düm-tek patterns in the usul metronome.
Düm-tek pattern
Düm 2Tek 3Düm 2Tek 2
In notation
Single-line notation: right-hand strokes (düm, te) above the line, left-hand strokes (tek, ke) below; durations shown as note values.
9/8: one cycle is 9 units; the width of each box is the length of the stroke.
Strokes
Mertebe (meter)
Small usul 9 beats
A nine-beat usul (5+4) made up of a Türk aksağı and a sofyan; in this structure it is the reverse of Aksak (4+5). It is mostly written in 9/8 and used in şarkı, ilahi, Bektashi nefes, the fourth hâne of saz semais and dance tunes.
Other usuls with 9 beats
Composers
Works (2)
Other usuls
Aksak 156Aksak Semai 104Düyek 89Ağır aksak 81Sofyan 51Yürük semai 51Semai 44Sengin Semai 44Curcuna 41Yürük semai II 36Devr-i Kebir 32Devr-i hindi 30Devr-i Revan-ı Hindi 25Müsemmen 25Kapalı Curcuna 24Türk aksağı 22Muhammes 21Hafif 18Ağır düyek 15Nim sofyan 15Ağır Evfer 13Ağır Aksak Semai 10Çenber 9Evfer 9Zencir 8Ağır Çenber 7Çifte Sofyan 7Fahte 7Aydın 6Çifte Düyek 6Darb 5Darb-ı Fetih 5Evsat 5Şarkı Devr-i Revanı 5Berefşan 3Devr-i Revan 3Durak Evferi 3Ağır Sengin Semai 2Aksak Semai Evferi 2Havi 2Lenk Fahte 2Mevlevî Evferi 2Nim Evsat 2Oynak 2Remel 2Sakil 2Âyin Devr-i Revanı 1Bektaşi Devr-i Revanı 1Bektaşi Raksanı 1Bektaşi Raksı 1Darbeyn 1Devr-i hindi II 1Devr-i Turan 1Devr-i Turan II 1Dolap 1Fer‘ 1Fer‘-i Muhammes 1Firengi Fer‘ 1Frenkçin 1İkiz Aksak 1Iraksak 1Katikofti 1Mürekkep Sofyan 1Nim Berefşan 1Nim Devir 1Nim Hafif 1Nim Sakil 1Serbest 1Türk Darbı 1Türkmen 1