In spite of not being considered music, how has the common Islamic practice of reciting the Koran influenced Muslem musical practices?

What will be an ideal response?


  • "The rules for properly reciting the Koran are reflected in the modal practices [the use of special scales] of Muslim musicians, and influence vocal ornamentation in some forms of folk music."

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