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• Drum and bass engines that march and swing
• Guitar voicings, pedals, and hooks that cut through
• Progressions and modes that feel like sunshine with grit
• Melodies and shout tests for terrace ready choruses
• Lyric scenes, wit, and one tattoo line per song
• Mixing moves for forward vocals and wide guitars

• Bands and writers chasing singalong power without the mush

• Section templates and count in maps
• Tone recipes for jangle and crunch
• Harmony and gang shout blueprints
• Mix and master checklists
• Troubleshooting for ice pick highs, mid mud, and flat verses

• Motif rotation for long cues and playlists
• Texture swaps, not big drops, arrangement for ambience
• Chord colours that soothe without boredom
• Lyric minimalism or instrumentals that still feel human
• Mix moves for cafes, lobbies, and streams
• Writing music that supports spaces without stealing focus

• Composers and artists aiming for sync, retail, and hospitality playlists

• Client brief translator
• Cue templates
• Loop/export settings
• Palette swatches

Compose within the Shashmaqam tradition with respect and clarity. Understand maqom structures, melodic paths, and rhythmic cycles. Shape vocal lines that honor ornament and text. Arrange dutar, tanbur, nay, and frame drums with space for breath and devotion.

• Maqom overviews and characteristic motifs
• Usul rhythm guides with hand pattern notation
• Text setting for poetry and classical diction
• Call and response forms for solo and ensemble
• Recording approaches for authentic room tone

You get: Reference charts, practice ladders, pronunciation help, and ensemble seating plans. Outcome: Works that honor lineage and communicate beautifully.