Explore the art of taqsim in this 43-minute beginner-friendly live lesson on Oud. Learn to create melodic improvisations using easy-to-follow templates in the Maqam Hijaz. Discover the essence of taqsim, develop your ability to hear melodies, and gain confidence in taking musical risks. Practice listening skills and engage in discussions with fellow learners. Benefit from a structured approach including an introduction, warm-up exercises, and practical demonstrations. Gain insights from the instructor, Robert, and leave with a solid foundation for further exploration of this traditional Middle Eastern musical form.