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(sometimess referred referred to as Persian Persian symphonic symphonic music (sometime Persian Persian polyphonic polyphonic music) gene general rally ly ref refers to the piec pieces es by the the Persian (Iranian) (Iranian) compose composers rs which which have have been composed for Western ensembles and orchestras, mostly based on the Persian folk and classical melodies. Peralso can be used used for the the non-P non-Pers ersia ian n sian symphoni symphonicc music music also compose composers’ rs’ works works which which are based on/insp on/inspired ired by Persi Persian an music such as Henry as Henry Cowell's Cowell's Persian Persian Set. Set.
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Ali Rahbari
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Mehran Rohani
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Alireza Mashayekhi
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Nader Mashayekhi
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Majid Entezami
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Hossein Dehlavi
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Samin Baghtcheban
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Mohammad-Taqi Nasudiyeh
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Mohammad Reza Tafazzoli
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Mostafa Kamal Pourtorab
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Heshmat Sanjari
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Ahmad Pejman
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Morteza Hannaneh
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Shahin Farhat
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Hormoz Farhat
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Hossein Alizâdeh
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Houshang Ostovar
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Reza Vali
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Aminollah Hossein
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Behzad Ranjbaran
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Loris Tjeknavorian
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Behzad Abdi
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Fozieh Majd
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Iradj Sahbai
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Alireza Farhang
Hisstor Hi tory
The first serious pieces of Persian symphonic music were composed composed by Gholma-Reza Minbash Minbashian ian and GholamHossein Minbashi Minbashian an in arou around nd the the 1930 1930s, s, late laterr by Aminollah Hossein who Hossein who lived in France and Parviz and Parviz Mahmoud in moud in the 1940s. Next generation of the Persian symphonic music composers where Houshang Ostov Ostovar ar,, Samin Baghtc Baghtcheban heban,, Emanuel Melik-Aslanian, Melik-Aslanian, Morteza Hannaneh Hannaneh,, Hossein Nassehi,, Hossein Dehlavi, Nassehi Dehlavi , Hormoz Farhat, Farhat, Ahmad Pejman,, and Mohammad jman and Mohammad Taghi Massoudieh, Massoudieh, etc. Many symphonic pieces of the Persian composers have not yet been performed or recorded because of financial and political problems problems in Iran. The first collection of Persian symphonic music works titled “Symphonic Poems From Persia” ("Symphonische (" Symphonische Dich Di chtun tunge gen n aus Pe Persi rsien en") ") was perf perfo ormed rmed by the the Nuremberg Symphony Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra under Ali Rahbari in 1980. In late 1990s 1990s Manouchehr Manouchehr Sahbai recorded Sahbai recorded three CDs of Persian symphonic music pieces in Bulgaria Bulgaria and and Austria.. Austria The most active Persian composers in this style of music are Behzad are Behzad Ranjbaran, Ranjbaran, Reza Vali, Vali, and and Mehdi Hos[1][2] seini.. seini
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Cri Critic tics
Some critics reject combining Persian music with Western orches orchestrat tration ion because because of differin differing g intervallic intervallic distances between tances between Persian and Western scales Western scales but but the composers have found several ways to solve such problems. Some claim they can add more to World Symphonic music literature by this way. 1
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Music of Iran
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List of Iranian musicians
Persian operas: •
Rostam and Sohrab (opera)
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Tehran Symphony Orchestra
References
[1] Tehran Times [2] Interview with Mehdi Hosseini, The St.Petersburg Times August 15, 2012 (Issue # 1722).
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“Persian Mono-thematic Symphony Design” by Timothy Dunne (in English)
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