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Uyghur Meşreps are cultural ceremonies that encompass music, dance, oral culture, games, food and drink traditions, and handicrafts, occupying a deeply rooted place in Uyghur Turkic social life. The term “meşrep” appears in the Turkish Dictionary with meanings such as “nature, disposition, character, temperament,” and “behavioral pattern,” but in Uyghur culture it is also used to denote “feast,” “gatherings for enjoyment,” or “celebration.” These events are important social gatherings that serve

Uyghur Twelve Muqams (On Ikki Muqam, Uyghur: On ikki muqam) is a musical corpus regarded as one of the most important examples of Uyghur musical culture, distinguished by its melodic, rhythmic, and literary richness developed in both folk and classical music traditions.This collection of works integrates song, poetry, dance, theater, and instrumental performance, reflecting the historical memory, aesthetic sensibility, social life, and philosophical thought of the Uyghur people.Traditionally, it