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For Shaahin: Prelude & Rhythmic Study

🔗J.Smith <jsmith9624@sbcglobal.net>

3/7/2007 1:04:04 PM

Uploaded to my ZeBox page (with apologies to Gene) is a short
composition in honor of composer Shaahin Mohajeri, whose music is a
bridge between the best of Occident and Orient. Thanks, Shaahin.

"For Shaahin: Prelude and Rhythmic Study" --- santoor and small drum

http://zebox.com/jlsmith/music <http://zebox.com/jlsmith/music>
(should be #29 down the list)

The Prelude is a santoor solo in 9/8 meter but with very free tempo; the
Study -- for santoor and drum -- is in a fast 11/8 meter. Realized with
Harmony Assistant software.

The gamut:

1/1

12/11

10/9

11/9

5/4

4/3

22/15

3/2

18/11

5/3

9/5

11/6

The mode used is a Phrygian-type on 3/2:

3/2

18/11

9/5

1/1

10/9

11/9

4/3

jlsmith

🔗Ozan Yarman <ozanyarman@ozanyarman.com>

3/8/2007 11:04:11 PM

That's very good! Sounds very Persian.

Oz.
----- Original Message -----
From: J.Smith
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Sent: 07 Mart 2007 Çarşamba 23:04
Subject: [tuning] For Shaahin: Prelude & Rhythmic Study

Uploaded to my ZeBox page (with apologies to Gene) is a short
composition in honor of composer Shaahin Mohajeri, whose music is a
bridge between the best of Occident and Orient. Thanks, Shaahin.

"For Shaahin: Prelude and Rhythmic Study" --- santoor and small drum

http://zebox.com/jlsmith/music (should be #29 down the list)

The Prelude is a santoor solo in 9/8 meter but with very free tempo; the
Study -- for santoor and drum -- is in a fast 11/8 meter. Realized with
Harmony Assistant software.

The gamut:

1/1

12/11

10/9

11/9

5/4

4/3

22/15

3/2

18/11

5/3

9/5

11/6

The mode used is a Phrygian-type on 3/2:

3/2

18/11

9/5

1/1

10/9

11/9

4/3

jlsmith