Accepted as an integral part of our nation’s fundamental cultural
values, the Azerbaijani mugham was, in 2002, included by UNESCO
in the List of Masterpieces of Mankind’s Verbal and Intangible
Heritage.
With centuries-old history, the Azerbaijani mugham has, according
to experts’ opinion, lived its flourishing period at the time of Eastern
Renaissance. Following periods could not at all change the essence
and meaning of this art. Today the mugham is living as a spiritual
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SCHOOL OF MUGHAM