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M U Y E . T h e sectio n p e rfo rm e d betw een “ M a y e y i-Z a b u l” and
“M an an d -M u k h alif” in th e d astg ah “Z abul Segah”; th e section
performed between “Salm ak” and “Leyli ve M ajnun” in the dastgah
“S hur” .
M U B E R R IG E . 1. The p a r t situ a te d am ong “ S h ik este y i-fars” and
“A rag” in the dastgahs “Z ab u l” and “R ahab” .
2. In Iran ian music: The p a rt am ong “G arache” and “N ah ib ” or
“Bayati-A jam ” and “G arach e” in the dastgah “R ast-P anjgah”.
M UKHALIF. The p art between “H asar” and “M aglub” in the dastgah
“C h ah arg a h ” .
M UHEYYER. The p art perform ed after the part “A rag” in the dastgah
“M a h u r” .
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NAGARA. The percussion musical instrument.
N E H O FT . The mugham p art situated between “Hezin” and “G avesht”
in the dastgah “N eva” .
NEY. One of the ancient wind musical instruments of Azerbaijan. It is
prepared from the wood, cane or bronze. It is a drum form, it consists
of a tube in 60-70 cm length. There is no m outhpiece in the top.
There are only three or six holes which definite the height of the
sounds. Its voice is very charming, tender and effective.
NEY-DAVUD. The mugham part situated between “Bidad” and “Bavi”
in the dastgah “H um ayun” .
N EFIR. W ind musical instrument. The mugham part performed between
“M ureh” and “Jam ederan” in the dastgah “H um ayun”.
N E F IR -F A R A N G . In E a st m usic: the sm all in stru m e n ta l episode
perform ed before “N ovruz-araba” from “M u attar” in the dastgah
“R ast-P an jg ah ” .
NEHAVEND. The m ugham part.
NEK HJIRK AN . One of the mugham parts in Middle Ages.
N ESTERI. The last m ugham part of the dastgah “N eva”.
NEVA. 1. The second o f 12 m ain mughams in classic musig o f N ear
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East nations; 2. In Azerbaijan music: The dastgah consisting of the
follow ing p a rts and sections: “N e v a ”, “N is h a p u r”, “D eram ed-
S h ah n az” , “ B uselik” , “H u sey n i” , “M asih i”, “ S h ah n az” , “H aji
Y uni” , “B ayati-kurd” , “A zerbaijan” , “A shiran” , “Zang-Shotor” ,
“K arkuki”, “Shah K hatai” , “A fshari” and “Shikasteyi-Shirvan”.
3. In Iranian music: The dastgah consisting o f the following parts
an d sectio n s: “M a y e y i-N e v a ” , “ G a r d a n iy y a ” , “ G a v e s h t” ,
“N e h o v t” , “ B a y a ti-R a je ” , “H a z in ” , “A r a g ” , “ U sh s h a g ” ,
“N ishapurek”, “Mulk-Huseyni”, “K hojasta”, “R ahab”, “Zamineyi-
H useyn”, “H useyni” , “Buselik” , “ M asihi” , “Tagdis” or “Takht-
K avus”, “A shiran”, “N izir-Sagir”, “Firuz-Bineva” and “Nesteri” .
NEVAYI. 1. Any played music p art in the style o f “N eva” or on the
base of “N eva” .2. The song created the honor of Amir Alishir Nevai.
NEVAYI-NISHAPUR. The second nam e of the dastgah “N eva”.
N IIR IZ . In the m usic o f E ast n a tio n s: the p a rt situated between
“N ish ap u rek ” and “D ilkesh” in the dastgah “M ah u r”; the part
situated between “U shshag” and “B ayati-A jam ” in the dastgah
“R a s t” .
N IM RU Z. One o f the mugham parts.
N ISH A PU R. The first part in the dastgah “N eva”.
NISHAPUREK. The part in the dastgah “N eva” .
N ISHIBI-FERAZ. (the literal meaning o f the word is “ups and downs”).
1. The p art perform ed after “Sarenj” in the dastgah “S hur”; the
connecting p art performed before “Bayati-Isfahan” in the dastgah
“B ayati-S hiraz”.
NOTE. The sign o f different sounds; it is written in the form of circle or
blacken, different signs are added. The graphical description of the
note means the length of the sound, but its place in the line with
5ruled means the height of the sound.
NOTE LIN ES. The line consisting of 5 parallel horizontal straight lines;
the notes are written on it; the lines are numbered from low to top;
it helps to definite the height of the voice. Notes are written: a) on
the lines; b) am ong the lines; c) on the top line; d) under the low line.
At the same time the extra lines are also used. The nam e of the
notes written on the note line and their origin are definite according
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to the key sign at the beginning of the line; in order to specify the
height of the written voices the alteration signs are used.
N OYRUZ-BAYATI. One of the 24 p arts in classical music o f N ear
East nations.
NOVRUZ-BUZURG. One of the parts in mugham.
NOYRUZI-REVENDE. The prelude of “R ast” mugham dastgah: the
second name of the part “Bardasht-Rast” . The Persian meaning of
the w ord is “N ovruz” - the new day, “R evende” - to begin the
departure.
N O V RU Z SEBA. One of the 24 parts in classical music of N ear East
nations.
N O V R U Z KHARA. One o f the 24 parts in classical music o f N ear
East nations.
N U SH IN BADE. The mugham part.
N U Z H E . The stringed instrument discovered by Safiaddin Urmavi. It
has 81 strings. It is known that one can get 27 different voices if
three o f the strings are played in the same unison.
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