Description
The first online course of its kind for Saz & Baglama in the English language.
During the course, you will learn how to develop musical improvisations and special rhythms that exist only in this genre of oriental music. You will study special picking techniques used all over Central Asia.
The melodies taught in the course emphasize Turkish and Kurdish music. You will learn about Greek, Mediterranean, and Central Asian influences. We will also show you how the Saz can be used to enrich Western music.
In the Course
• Improvisations
• Unique rhythms
• Special picking techniques
• Playing music professionally and using it therapeutically
About the teaching method
Yochai Barak has designed a unique method of study that is suitable for everyone. This is a result of his many years of experience as a musician and Saz teacher.
His method enables one to learn the instrument without prior musical knowledge or the ability to read notes. In addition, the method is suitable for people who are interested in the therapeutic field. This music can help people develop a sensitivity that can improve their coordination, memory, and expression of emotions.
Requirements for the course
To participate in the course you will need a long-neck Saz (uzun).