The Persian scale is a musical scale occasionally found in guitar scale books, along with other scales inspired by Middle Eastern music. It is characterized...
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list of musical scales and modes. Degrees are relative to the major scale. Bebop scale Chord-scale system Heptatonic scale Jazz scale List of chord progressions...
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minor scale) The Arabic scales The Hungarian minor scale The Byzantine music scales (called echoi) The Persian scale Scales such as the pentatonic scale may...
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heptatonic scale is a musical scale that has seven pitches, or tones, per octave. Examples include: the diatonic scale; including the major scale and its...
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The Persian cat, also known as the Persian Longhair, is a long-haired breed of cat characterised by a round face and short muzzle. The first documented...
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bitterness that lends to the key lime's unique flavor. Persian limes were first grown on a large scale in Persia (now known as Iran) and southern Iraq. The...
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Achaemenid Empire (redirect from Persian empire)
or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the Persian Empire or First Persian Empire (/əˈkiːmənɪd/; Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐏂, Xšāça, lit. 'The Empire' or 'The...
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Mode (music) (redirect from Modal scale)
depending on context. Its most common use may be described as a type of musical scale coupled with a set of characteristic melodic and harmonic behaviors. It...
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Neapolitan major scale Neapolitan minor scale Ionian ♭5 scale Persian scale Locrian ♯7 scale Adhering to the definition of heptatonic scales, these all possess...
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The Greco-Persian Wars (also often called the Persian Wars) were a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states that started...
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Immortals (Achaemenid Empire) (redirect from Persian Immortal)
Immortals (Greek: Ἀθάνατοι, Athánatoi), or Persian Immortals, was the name given by the Greek historian Herodotus to a 10,000-strong unit of elite heavy...
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A Persian carpet (Persian: فرش ایرانی, romanized: farš-e irâni [ˈfærʃe ʔiː.ɹɒː.níː]), Persian rug (Persian: قالی ایرانی, romanized: qâli-ye irâni [ɢɒːˈliːje...
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one billion; etc. Some examples of long scale use, and the words used for 109 and 1012, are Iran (Persian: میلیارد miliyard, بیلیون billion, تریلیون...
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A Persian miniature (Persian: نگارگری ایرانی negârgari Irâni) is a small Persian painting on paper, whether a book illustration or a separate work of art...
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The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth. It is a system of chronological dating...
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Persian art or Iranian art (Persian: هنر ایرانی, romanized: Honar-è Irâni) has one of the richest art heritages in world history and has been strong in...
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Sasanian Empire (redirect from Sassanid Persian Empire)
Sasanian Empire (/səˈsɑːniən, səˈseɪniən/), officially Eranshahr (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩 Ērānšahr, "Empire of the Iranians"), was an Iranian...
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Other everyday usage names are: Doll Face Persian, Classic Persian, Old Fashioned Persian, Long-nosed Persian, Old-style Longhair, Traditional Longhair...
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Scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, suborder Sternorrhyncha. Of dramatically variable appearance and extreme sexual dimorphism, they...
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CHALUKYAS PALA EMPIRE OGHUZ YABGUS The composite Turko-Persian, Turco-Persian, or Turco-Iranian (Persian: فرهنگ ایرانی-ترکی) is the distinctive culture that...
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Islamic Golden Age (category Pages using multiple image with auto scaled images)
traded with and conquered the Persians, and they adopted Persian scales for their lutes, just as they adopted Persian short-necked lutes. Ziryab moved...
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rounded scale. According to the statement of Herodotus, the ancient Persians wore tunics with sleeves of diverse colours, having upon them iron scales of the...
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The Roman–Persian wars, also called the Roman–Iranian wars, took place between the Greco-Roman world and the Iranian world, beginning with the Roman Republic...
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Persian traditional music or Iranian traditional music, also known as Persian classical music or Iranian classical music, refers to the classical music...
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The Persian Gulf naming dispute concerns the gulf known historically and internationally as the Persian Gulf, after Iran (historically known as Persia...
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adapted to various languages, such as Persian, French, Chinese, Italian, German, Portuguese, and Spanish. The scale is extensively used in cross-cultural...
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entered the Persian language since the early modern period. The following is a partial list of these loanwords: Iran portal Languages portal Persian vocabulary...
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used the long scale billion until 1974, when the government officially switched to the short scale, but since the 1950s the short scale had already been...
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An octatonic scale is any eight-note musical scale. However, the term most often refers to the ancohemitonic symmetric scale composed of alternating whole...
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Ranunculus asiaticus (redirect from Persian buttercup)
Ranunculus asiaticus, the Persian buttercup, is a species of buttercup (Ranunculus) native to the eastern Mediterranean region, southwestern Asia, southeastern...
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