Dawr means Cycle or Turn in Arabic, and Kabir means Big or Large.

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Recording Samples:

Muwashah Yamurru Ujuban in maqam Hijaz Kar Kurd (by Omar El Batch).

Mukhammas in Arabic means based on Five, Turki means Turkish.

See also: Mukhammas.

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Recording Samples:

Muwashah Badat Min Al Khidri (second section) in maqam Bayati.

Sittatu Ashar in Arabic means Sixteen. This rhythm is also called Sittatu Ashar Masri (from Masr - Egyptian).

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Recording Samples:

			Muwashah Qatili Bi Ghunji l-Kahali in maqam Bayati.
			Muwashah Ahu Min Jour Il Ghawani.

Warshan means Busy in Arabic, Arabi means Arab (Arabic).

Shanbar means hoop or something round/cyclic in Turkish (Cember). Kabir means Big or Large in Arabic. The Shanbar Kabir rhythm is also called Shanbar Mudaaf (Double Shanbar) or Jaftah.

See Also: Shanbar Halabi.

Shanbar means hoop or something round/cyclic in Turkish (Cember). Masri means Egyptian in Arabic.

See Also: Shanbar Halabi.