Explore the seven levels of mastering maqamat, dastgah, makamlar, and modes on the oud in this comprehensive video tutorial. Begin with a short taqsim demonstration before delving into the instructor's musical background. Progress through each level of learning, from basic scales to advanced modulations, with a focus on Maqam Nahawand. Compare different maqamat like Bayati, Ussak, Husseini, and Muhayyer, and learn essential techniques such as pausing notes and beginner taqasim tips. Discover how to advance from beginner to expert, the benefits of working with a teacher, and available learning programs. Gain insights into the Maqam "Mastery" Program and its bonus materials. Conclude with a Q&A session to address specific questions about oud playing and maqam theory.