Ouch noumra, dourd noumra, besh noumra, alti noumra

Ouch noumra, dourd noumra, besh noumra, alti noumra (Azerbaijani: 3 nümrə. 4 nümrə. 5 nümrə. 6 nümrə. - meaning No.3, No.4, No.5, No.6) are all dance melodies composed in the second half of the 1920s in Baku, capital city of Azerbaijan. These dances, especially No.5 and No.6, are still famous. Dances No.3 and No.5, which have slow tempos and doleful melodies, are performed by women. Dances No.4 and No.6 have a slightly faster tempo and are performed by both women and men.

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