Solemn Tempo; Ornamented Melismas On Long Vowels. Chorus Opens Up With Octave-doubled Chant And Call-and-response Backing Lines. Subtle Room Reverb To Feel Like A Stone Courtyard At Dusk.

male vocals Ancient maqam-inspired modal ballad with male vocals unaccompanied for the first verse then soft frame drum and distant flute enter. Slow solemn tempo; ornamented melismas on long vowels. Chorus opens up with octave-doubled chant and call-and-response backing lines. Subtle room reverb to feel like a stone courtyard at dusk.

male vocals Ancient maqam-inspired modal ballad with male vocals unaccompanied for the first verse then soft frame drum and distant flute enter. Slow solemn tempo; ornamented melismas on long vowels. Chorus opens up with octave-doubled chant and call-and-response backing lines. Subtle room reverb to feel like a stone courtyard at dusk.