My book

The Soul of Maqam (Rouh Al-Maqam)

The Complete Guide to Arabic Music Theory — Arabic Maqam, Ajnas, Rhythms and Oud Fingerboard Charts · Wael Salah Ali

A complete guide to the maqamat, ajnas and rhythms, with note-position maps for the oud fingerboard — the essence of more than 15 years of teaching.

• The maqamat and their ajnas, explained step by step
• The core Arabic rhythms (iqa'at)
• Note-position maps on the oud fingerboard

I wrote this book from what I teach my students every week.