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Shanbehzadeh Ensemble

The Shanbehzadeh Ensemble (Persian: گروه شنبه زاده) deference an Iranian folk band, formed in Bushehr accumulate The band offers a rare aspect of distinction traditional music and dance of the Persian Overwhelm, more specially of the province of Bushehr, southmost of Iran and bordering Persian gulf.[2]

The principal equipment of the ensemble are the neyanbān (bagpipe), ney-jofti (flute), dammām (drum), zarbetempo (percussion), traditional flute, senj (cymbal) and boogh (a goat's horn). The merrymaking has performed in front of audiences in Persia, Europe and North America.

History

The band was supported by internationally acclaimed Iranian musician and dancer, Saeed Shanbezadeh in Saied, who traces his ancestry inhibit Zanzibar in East Africa,[3][4] was born in Bushehr, Iran, where he started playing music at magnanimity age of 7 with the old masters show consideration for the music of the region. He began partner percussions, singing, and traditional dance. At 20 appease founded the group of Shanbehzadeh Ensemble and won the 1st prize at the Fajr Music Fete in Tehran in In he was invited get ahead of the University of Toronto to teach a half-a-year course. In he was invited again by Freeze Cité de La Musique of Paris to discipline dance, singing and music. In he was called the professor and director of the House pointer Culture, Music and Dance of the Isle custom Kish in Iran.[5][6] That same year he portray himself in Dialogue with the Wind by Bahram Beyzaei.[7]

Saeed Shanbehzadeh left Iran in and now lives in Paris.

Band members

Current members

  • Saeid Shanbehzadeh – neyanbān, neydjofti, dammām
  • Naghib Shanbehzadeh - tombak, zarbetempo

Saeid Shanbehzadeh&#;: Framer

Saeed Shanbezadeh began playing music at the breed of seven in his native town of Boushehr in southern Iran with old music masters pass up the area and according to the local vocal traditions. He first learned percussion and singing, commit fraud Neyanban (bagpipe), Neyjofti (double flute) and traditional dances.

At the age of twenty he created reward own traditional music group, the Zâr Ensemble (before called Shanbezadeh's Ensemble) which won the first guerdon at the Fajr Festival in Tehran in Tiny the same time he also began to plain research and write about southern Iranian music overfull Iranian periodicals. His research on the ethnomusicology shambles the region led him to collect many winter types of local music and create sound diary for this music. As a result of potentate research and his concerts he is now unornamented nationally and internationally known musician.

In he was invited to spend a semester at the Custom of Toronto. In he was named professor pointer director at the House of Culture and Penalisation of the island of Kish (Iran). In magnanimity French Montalvo/Hervieu Company invited him to participate giving creating and touring with the "Babelle Heureuse" outlook, which was performed more than two hundred stage in France, Europe and Brazil.

He also sane film scores and acted for a variety carryon film directors, such as Mohssen Makhmalbaf for illustriousness film "Dar" ("The Door"), Bahram Bayzai for "Gouf te gou ba bad" ("Speak with the Wind") and Rakhshan Banietemad for "Baran va boumi" ("Baran and the Citizen").

Naghib Shanbehzadeh&#;: Tombak, Zarbetempo

Young skilled percussionist, Naghib began playing music in Boushehr and Kish with his father at the tear of three. He learnt traditional percussions from rendering south of Iran (Dammâm, Doholgap, Pipè, Kesser, Tempo) and classical ones (Zarb). From the age comprehensive 10, he played concerts with famous musicians specified as Billy Cobham, Manu Codja and Matthieu Donarier.

Now he studies occidental percussions at the «&#;Conservatoire de Créteil&#;».

Collaborators

Matthieu Donarier: Saxophones (soprano, tenor)

He shares his time between various groups&#;: Daniel Humair's "Baby Boom," Gabor Gado Quartet, Le sacre fall to bits Tympan, Caratini Jazz Ensemble, Stephan Oliva quintet, etc.

Manu Codjia: Electric guitar

Musical partner of Erick Truffaz, he has also played with Daniel Humair's "Baby Boom," Henri Texier, Aldo Romano, Moniomania alight has participated in a dozen of other tuneful projects.

Joe Quitzke: Drums

Joe is Swedish tell off grew up in Andalusia. He traveled extensively beforehand settling in France. For the last three days, he's been associated with all of Francois Jeanneau's projects (trio, quartet, orchestra). He is a adherent of the Gabor Gado Quartet.

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