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12 May

Aliya Cycon Releases Cover of Masar (by Le Trio Joubran)

May 12, 2022
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TAQS.IM featured the talented Aliya Cycon on our TAQS.IM Middle Eastern Music podcast back in April 2020 – and she’s been quite busy on...

24 Sep

Middle Eastern Music Blog

Podcast Interview with Becca Stevens & The Secret Trio

September 24, 2021
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Antranig Kzirian sits down with Becca Stevens, Ara Dinkjian, Ismail Lumanovski, and Tamer Pinarbaşi to discuss their new collabora...

18 Aug

Middle Eastern Music Blog

OudforGuitarists.com Demos World Synth App

August 19, 2021
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TAQS.IM is excited to present a new demo of our iOS World Synth app by Navid Goldrick from OudforGuitarists.com where he plays differen...

29 Jun

Middle Eastern Music Blog

Becca Stevens and The Secret Trio to Release “The Eye”

June 30, 2021
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At the crossroads of indie and world music arises an exciting and fresh collaboration where Grammy-nominated artist Becca Stevens is jo...

10 Jun

Middle Eastern Music Blog

Miles Copeland’s New Biography & Middle Eastern Music Connections

June 10, 2021
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Bridging two different spheres of culture and music is the incomparable Miles Copeland III – an innovative and resourceful managerial f...

01 Apr

Middle Eastern Music Blog

SOLO 1.1 Update: AAX, Phase Distortion Synthesis, New Sounds & More

June 4, 2021
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The SOLO Virtual Instrument 1.1 Update is here! Our flagship cross-platform PC, Mac, AU, VST, AAX virtual synthesizer now includes P...

10 Jun

Middle Eastern Music Blog

Is it Sikah…? or Segâh…? Exploring Modal Music Systems

June 4, 2021
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First off, please know we are not about to launch into debate about video games for Sega Genesis. Just wanted to get that out of the wa...

16 Apr

Middle Eastern Music Blog, Podcasts

Aliya Cycon: Oud Player, Singer & Composer

June 4, 2021
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Talented young Oud player and singer Aliya Cycon joins the podcast. She was born and raised in America, but her music suggests oth...

10 Mar

Middle Eastern Music Blog, Podcasts

Emad Shakouri: Persian Kanun & World Music

June 4, 2021
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Persian Kanun Master Emad Shakuri joins the podcast. He discusses how he started playing the kanun, performing with a multitude of...

05 Mar

Middle Eastern Music Blog

Raffi Wartanian’s “Critical Distance” Review by Emmett Lindner

June 4, 2021
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By Emmett Lindner Since his first album, “Pushkin Street,” Raffi Joe Wartanian’s music has celebrated the blending of cultures. Rais...

Posts by taqsim

Aliya Cycon Releases Cover of Masar (by Le Trio Joubran)

Podcast Interview with Becca Stevens & The Secret Trio

OudforGuitarists.com Demos World Synth App

Becca Stevens and The Secret Trio to Release “The Eye”

Miles Copeland’s New Biography & Middle Eastern Music Connections

SOLO 1.1 Update: AAX, Phase Distortion Synthesis, New Sounds & More

Is it Sikah…? or Segâh…? Exploring Modal Music Systems

Aliya Cycon: Oud Player, Singer & Composer

Emad Shakouri: Persian Kanun & World Music

Raffi Wartanian’s “Critical Distance” Review by Emmett Lindner

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