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CafeLitt 129: Survey of Persian Music

Thu 16 Jul 2009, 19:00, by Saeed Kamjoo, at Bistro Oxford :2170 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, Montreal (Map)

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In this session Mr. Saeed Kamjoo will briefly talk about a history of music in both Pre-Islamic and Islamic world, and mainly focus on changing the musical system  before Safavid.He will discuss about the new modal system during the  Qajar court and early Pahlavi. Finally Saeed will try to open the discussion about a music in our socoity and its function today as well.


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