Iqa‘ ‘Awis 11/8

Pronunciation of ‘Awis

Iqa‘ ‘Awis is mostly used with the Muwashah genre. Some ‘Awis pieces start from the 3^rd beat (the first tak), like for example "Muwashah Munyati Man Rumtu Qurbuhu". Meanwhile "Muwashah Hibbi Da‘ani Lil-Wisal" starts the melody on the 11^th beat (the last tak).

Muwashah Hibbi Da‘ani Lil-Wisal Sabah Fakhri Music by Sayyed Darwish

Nagham Al-Ams Vol.2 - Bayati Shuri

Muwashah Munyati Man Rumtu Qurbuh Sabah Fakhri Music by ‘Umar al-Batsh

Nagham Al-Ams Vol.9 - Rast

Muwashah Munyati Sidu-l-Milah (performed in 11/4) The munshid Mahmud Fares Music by ‘Umar al-Batsh

Muwashah Ukhfi el-Hawa (2019) Firqat al-Turath al-Musiqi al-Arabi (Lebanon) Music by Dr. Hayaf Yassine Poem by 'Umar Ibn al-Fared

Iqa‘ ‘Awis 11/8 Tabla demonstration by Faisal Zedan