Maqam Nahawand Was Especially Memorable and Attractive to Arab Immigrants

question 38

Multiple Choice

Maqam nahawand was especially memorable and attractive to Arab immigrants to the New World because it:

• A)sounds similar to the major scale of Western music.
• B)sounds similar to the minor scale of Western music.
• C)sounds completely different from Western music.
• D)was strongly associated with longing and nostalgia for the homeland.
• E)was strongly associated with concepts of pride and honor.

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