Anoosh Jahanshahi :  Composer, Setar Player, Singer, Writer, Teacher Master Of Music  Born on Nov. 23, 1973Tehran – Iran Afficial member of players association and Masters association of House of Music in Iran

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Music Acquisition Background :

Enjoying the company of Mr. Jalal Zolfonoun in the field of:

Playing Setar; the traditional Radif of Persian art music(receiving appreciation letter)

Enjoying the company of Mr. Farhad Fakhroddini in the field of:

Theory of music; Harmony; assimilation of poem and music

Enjoying the company of Mr. Kambiz Roshan ravan in the field of:

Orchestration; Counter point; Form & Analysis; Composition; Film music

Enjoying the company of Mr. Sharif Lotfi in the field of:

Solfege; Hearing Education

Enjoying the company of Mr. Mohsen Elhamian in the field of:

Theory of music; Solfege; Harmony (receiving appreciation letter )

Training Activities:

Inland:

Teaching in University Jihad Higher Education Institute; Applied scientific University ; High Conservatory of Tehran ; Tamashagah-e Raz Cultural & Art Institute ; Sorayesh School; Honar&Andisheh School; Andaliban School

And private classes 

Abroad:

Holding numerous training Workshops and teaching in primary and secondary schools of England and Scotland in the field of: Introduction to the Iranian Culture and Art; Analysis of Persian Music letter

Works:

Compilations:

five volumes of books in the field of note writing and transcription of national :popular songs and Iranian folkish melodies named as

Jan-e Maryam (2000)

Ghogha-ye Setaregan (for tar and setar) (2001)

Ghogha-ye Setaregan (for dulcimer) (2002)

Atash-e Karevan (2003)

Peyk-e Sahari(2003)

Compiling and editing the fourth book of Setar training(written by Mr. Jalal Zolfonoun)(for advanced trainees)(1999)

Editing and rewriting of the book “Analysis of Persian Music” (in two languages of Persian and English) (written by Mr. Jalal Zolfonoun) (2000)

The book “Chatr-e Eshgh” (works collection No. 1 of Anoosh Jahanshahi)(2008)

The book "Taknavaz" (works collection of Arsalan Dargahi for Setar)(2009)

Music albums:

Everlasting Songs and Melodies, Vol. :1 (drawing-up and playing Iranian folkish melodies) (2003)

Everlasting Songs and Melodies, Vol. :2 (drawing-up and playing Iranian national popular songs and folkish melodies) (2004)

Chatr-e Eshgh (composing, arrangement, singing, and playing the music) (2007)

Acquainted Land (The most beautiful Songs and folkish Melodies of Anatolia & Azerbaija), Vol. : 1, (2009)

Acquainted Land (The most beautiful Songs and folkish Melodies of Anatolia & Azerbaija), Vol. : 2, (2009)

Other works:

Composing and playing the music of the film “Hafez”- “Tongue of the Hidden”, ordered by the fourth network of the English TV (2006)

Playing Setar in the titration and the context of the film “Trip to Hidalou” produced by Mojtaba Raeei (2005)

Playing Setar in the album “the Good News of Rain” composed by Kambiz Roshanravan and sung by Bijan Bijani (2006)

Cooperating in recording and playing 6 cassettes of Mr. Jalal Zolfonoun’s Setar training (2000-2001)

Fugue : for Classical Ensemble and Iranian Ensemble

Invention (Sinfonia) : for Classical Ensemble and Iranian Ensemble 

Essays:

Music is the Beautiful and Wonderful Description of Sentiments

Examination of Fajr Music Festival

Present Obstacles on the Path of the Iranian Traditional Music

Pathology of Vocalization in the Iranian Music

Examination of Mr. Zolfonoun’s Setar method

Which Music is more precious?

Don’t Mistake Values for Wrong Ones?

Achievement of Training Persian Music in English Schools

Persian Traditional Music Is Among the Most Rooted Music in the World

Distinction between Instruments Sound and Instruments Language

Concerts:

 Inland:

Concerts in various cities of Gilan province (1993) (superintending of Nava-ye Del group and playing setar)

Concert in Abadeh, Fars province, with Zolfonoun group (1999)

Concert in Chahar Mahal-e Bakhtiari province with Zolfonoun group (1999)

Concert in Vahdat auditorium with Zolfonoun group (2001)

Concert in Tabriz Moalem auditorium with Zolfonoun group (2001)

Research concert (lecturing and playing music) in Rasht (2005)

Research concert (lecturing and playing music) in Gilan University(2005)

Abroad:

Playing numerous TV and scene programs in Berlin, Germany (2003)

Concert in Spain (Mayuca) (2003)

Concert in Glasgow, Scotland in Carling Academy Auditorium, with Multi Kulti group

,Research concert (lecturing and playing music) in Kensington Town Hall

London, England (2005)

Research concert (lecturing and playing music) in Iranians Residing in Scotland Society (ISA), Scotland (2005)

Concert in Portsmouth Cathedral in England (2007)

Concert in Merchant City International Festival in Scotland (2005)

Concert in Lewes International Live Literature Festival in England (2006)

Concert in International World Sufi Festival in Scotland (2008)

Concert in International Mela Festival in Scotland (2009)