10 supported Arabic maqamat · tap ▶ to preview
Longing, nostalgia, earthly love
Joyful, balanced, celestial
Sorrow, tenderness, romantic melancholy
Dramatic sorrow, intense longing — Nahawand with a Hijaz upper tetrachord and leading tone
Mysterious, introspective, deep
Happy, bright, uplifting
Deep grief, profound longing, lamentation
Ethereal, spiritual, transcendent
Dramatic, exotic, longing — the quintessential Arabic sound
Dramatic, intense, mysterious — Hijaz with a leading tone
Arabic maqamat use microtonal intervals not found in Western music. This analyzer detects pitch deviations down to ±25 cents.