Dancing with Your Soul CD

Below, for the student of Arabic music, is a precise list of maqam changes as they occur in the nine different tracks on this CD.
Rhythmic information is also provided.

Cameron Powers: vocals, oud, nay, cumbus, fretless bass, buzuk, frame drum
Kristina Sophia: vocals, frame drum

Track 1 — Jasmine
Duration: 4:21

Time: 0:00
Maqam: saba
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 2:44
Maqam: shuri
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 3:15
Maqam: bayati
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 3:34
Maqam: saba
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Track 2 — Damascus
Duration: 7:10

Time: 0:00
Maqam: saba
Tonic: D Re Dukka
Rhythm: maqsum 4/4

Melody based in part on Syrian popular song in maqam saba: Skaba

Track 3 – Ancient Wisdom
Duration: 6:43

Time: 0:00
Maqam: saba
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 0:47
Maqam: shuri
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 1:26
Maqam: bayati
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 1:48
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 2:10
Maqam: shuri
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 2:38
Maqam: saba
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 2:47
Rhythm: Jurjuna 10/8 (3+2+2+3)

Time: 3:00
Maqam: hijaz
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 3:05
Maqam: Rahat el Arwah
Tonic: B half-flat  Si  Awji

Time: 3:56
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 4:39
Maqam: Suznak on G
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 5:07
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: A La Husseini

Time: 5:20
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 5:52
Maqam: Hijaz
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 6:26
Maqam: bayati
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 6:32
Maqam: saba
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Track 5 — Mediterranean
Duration: 4:23

Time: 0:02
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 1:06
Maqam: Suznak on G
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 1:36
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 1:41
Rhythm: Tsiftitelli 8/8

Time: 2:21
Maqam: Suznak on G
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 2:36
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 3:05
Maqam: Suznak on G
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 3:30
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: A La Husseini 

Time: 3:46
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 3:54
Maqam: Suznak on G
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Track 6 – Reflected Moon
Duration: 7:42

Time: 0:00
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 0:17
Maqam: Nikriz on G
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 1:40
Maqam: Nawa Athar on G
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 2:08
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 2:29
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: A La Husseini 

Time: 2:50
Maqam: Suznak on G
Tonic: A La Husseini 

Time: 3:05
Maqam: Yaka (Rast on G)
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 3:22
Maqam: Hijaz Kar
Tonic: C Do Rast

Time: 3:39
Maqam: Rast
Tonic: C Do Rast

Time: 3:50
Maqam: Hijaz
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 4:32
Maqam: Hijaz on G (same tetrachord notes also contained in Shuri on D)
Tonic: G Sol Nawa

Time: 4:50
Maqam: Kurd on A (same tetrachord notes also contained in Bayati on D)
Tonic: A La Husseini

Time: 5:07
Maqam: Saba (contains Shehnaz on F)
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Track 7 — Heartbeat
Duration: 2:45
Rhythm: Heartbeat 5/4

Time: 0:00
Maqam: Saba
Tonic: D Re Dukka 

Time: 1:55
Maqam: Bayati
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 2:19
Maqam: shuri
Tonic: D Re Dukka

Time: 2:37
Maqam: bayati
Tonic: D Re Dukka