Nola Musicians for Palestine

Bahlam Beek

Form/Arrangement Notes

Intro:
	mids take the first 3 beats, highs take the 4th beat
	Drums have hits on 4,1

Melody: over Maksoum |DT-TD-T-|
	m.5  highs have the main melody, mids have responses (lawazim)
	m.13 highs play the whole line, mids do the responses (modified for bone)
	m.17  mids play the line first and highs 2nd
	
	m.21 2nd time through the same main melody, mid-high rolls swapped

Vocals:
	highs have the melody, mids have the responses
	m. 54 has a half flat, just play it full flat.
	DO NOT PLAY M. 57, that's only for the very end.

Form:
	Play the song down as written
	at the end of m.56 to to Drums
		Maksoum |DT-TD-T-| OR Chiftitelli |D--T--T-D---T---| depending on vibe
		Chants or Taqsim
	Play the whole song down again except the intro.
	End on M. 57, but change that interval to an octave (2nd note of the measure should be A, third note G)

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