FAQ About The Influence of Middle Eastern Music on Global Sounds
What is "Arabesque" music in Western classical compositions?
"Arabesque" in Western classical compositions refers to pieces that are influenced by Middle Eastern musical styles, characterized by intricate patterns and ornamentation. Composers like Claude Debussy and Enrique Granados have created works titled "Arabesque," where they incorporate the melodic fluidity and ornamental characteristics of Middle Eastern music, thereby bridging Western and Eastern musical traditions.
