Balkan Hijaz on A + mordents

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

Mar 16, 2023

Tiny Balkan Tutorial: Balkan Hijaz with 'Busy Bees' ornaments

This is probably my all-time-favourite ornament. I only can do it when I'm in a regular practicing mode, and my fingers are 'tuned'. And...

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

Feb 9, 2023

Ottoman Ornament practice in Balkan Hijaz mode

Do we love technique practice? I actually truly do :-) Especially when using Balkan Hijaz scales, in the triplet patters, which snake so...

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

Jan 19, 2023

Scale+Ornament Practice: Balkan Hijaz on A

Lets start the new year on a new mission: achieve wild fingers ! Today there is no tune, but some technical exercises. Over the next few...

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