When Jazz and Maqamat Meet by Michal Hoter

This auto ethnographical research deals with the question how can elements of jazz and maqamat be deeply merged to create new hybrid musical outcomes?. The fieldwork for this research moves between different countries and cultures in a search for understanding this phenomena, The data collected and reflected on include observations, interviews and personal experience as a jazz and ethnic singer, composer and band leader working with musicians from diverse cultures. In addition to original compositions and arrangements trying to find the new meeting point between the two genres of music. I invite you to join me on my journey of discovery.

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This is the first presentation of Michal Hoter's masters thesis presented at the SAR conference 2021. hosted by Prof. Dr. Annegret Huber.

The presenter provides the background to her research and takes the audience through the thesis with insights and examples.

This supplies a unique experience to see beyond the thesis to the process and deliberations involved when trying to find a meeting point between two very different types of music.

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