The Uyghur 12 Muqam is so large in scale and so comphcated in rendition that no nval can oe found in Tnis world.It consists of 360 sung poetry, stories, dance tunes and instrumental sections. Some of the lyrics of the Muqam are drawn from 44 great classic poets and folk poetry, totaling 4,492 lines of words. The Twelve Muqam each consists of suites of fixed melodic sequences and order. To sing a complete Muqam takes around 24 hours.