Bayat-e Esfahan explained

Bayat-e Esfahan (Persian: بیات اصفهان) is one of melodic pieces of Iranian traditional music, known as a branch of Dastgah-e Shur or Dastgah-e Homayun. Some musical theorists consider the Bayat-e Esfahan an independent dastgah within the Persian radif system.^[1]

Features

Ruhollah Khaleqi has noted that this mode conveys the emotional capacity of both happiness and sadness.^[2]

Branches

Bayat-e Esfahan has a number of branches or, including:

(first preface)
(second preface)
- - - - Sufi name (or Saki name)

References

Web site: BAYĀT-E EṢFAHĀN. Encyclopaedia Iranica. en.
Book: A look at Iranian Music. 2011. 9789649682600. 181. 956997616. الله،. خالقى، روح.