Xinjiang Muqam: Hearing the UNESCO-Listed Soundtrack of the Silk Road
What Xinjiang Muqam actually is, where to hear it live in Kashgar and beyond, and how to enjoy a performance without faking your way through the twelve muqam.
What Xinjiang Muqam actually is, where to hear it live in Kashgar and beyond, and how to enjoy a performance without faking your way through the twelve muqam.
A practical etiquette guide for Xinjiang: greetings, halal dining, home and mosque customs, bazaar bargaining, and when to ask before you photograph.