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  "name": "Arabic Classical Music",
  "description": "Arabic Classical Music tradition, whose guidelines for modulation, rhythm, and tuning were set down in treatises in the 8th and 9th centuries, based around Maqāmic Music.",
  "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/arabic-classical-music/",
  "parent": "Maqāmic Music",
  "level": "sub-2",
  "children_count": 9,
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    {
      "name": "Andalusian Classical Music",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/andalusian-classical-music/",
      "description": "Arabic Classical Music tradition that had its beginnings in Al-Andalus, the medieval Islamic Iberian peninsula, which later spread and developed in the Maghreb.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Arabic Classical Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Andalusian Classical Music",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/andalusian-classical-music/",
      "description": "Arabic Classical Music tradition that had its beginnings in Al-Andalus, the medieval Islamic Iberian peninsula, which later spread and developed in the Maghreb.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Arabic Classical Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Andalusian Classical Music",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/andalusian-classical-music/",
      "description": "Arabic Classical Music tradition that had its beginnings in Al-Andalus, the medieval Islamic Iberian peninsula, which later spread and developed in the Maghreb.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Arabic Classical Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Iraqi Maqam",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/iraqi-maqam/",
      "description": "Highly structured but semi-improvised and rhythmically complex compositions built around set structures which consist of specific maqam modes.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Arabic Classical Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Iraqi Maqam",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/iraqi-maqam/",
      "description": "Highly structured but semi-improvised and rhythmically complex compositions built around set structures which consist of specific maqam modes.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Arabic Classical Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Iraqi Maqam",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/iraqi-maqam/",
      "description": "Highly structured but semi-improvised and rhythmically complex compositions built around set structures which consist of specific maqam modes.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Arabic Classical Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Sawt",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/sawt/",
      "description": "Poetic vocal form with complex rhythms, emotive singing, and distinctive lute-backed melodies commonly found in the Gulf region and based on a maqam system.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Arabic Classical Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Sawt",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/sawt/",
      "description": "Poetic vocal form with complex rhythms, emotive singing, and distinctive lute-backed melodies commonly found in the Gulf region and based on a maqam system.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Arabic Classical Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Sawt",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/sawt/",
      "description": "Poetic vocal form with complex rhythms, emotive singing, and distinctive lute-backed melodies commonly found in the Gulf region and based on a maqam system.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Arabic Classical Music"
    }
  ]
}