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Mohammad Mehdi Goorangi

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Instruments
  
Piano, Santour

Associated acts
  
www.mehrschool.com

Record label
  
Avaye Sepehr

Years active
  
1986–present

Website
  
www.goorangi.com

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Born
  
23 June 1975 (age 41)shiraz, Iran (
1975-06-23
)

Occupation(s)
  
Composer, arranger, film music, film score composers

Albums
  
Loser (Original Background Score)

Similar
  
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Mohammad Mehdi Goorangi (Persian: محمدمهدی گورنگی‎‎ born in 23 June 1975 in Shiraz, Iran) is an Iranian musician and composer.

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Life and career

Goorangi started playing piano and the dulcimer (the Santour) at a young age. He gained his first musical experiences by composing songs for the Educational-affairs Association of Education Organization when he was in high school. He had the honor of being instructed by some of the greatest musicians such as: the deceased professor Mohammad-Taghi Masoodie, Dr.Alireza Mashayekhi, Dr. Shahin Farhat, Sharif Lotfi, Majid Kiani, the deceased Mohammad-Ali Haddadian, Mohammad Esmaili, Masood Shenasa, Dr. Amir-Ashraf Arianpoor and Mohammad-Reza Darvishi while studying at the university.

In 1995 he started working for the IRIB (The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting), composing and arranging melodies, songs and orchestral pieces. In 1996 he became a member of the Young Composers Association of the IRIB Organization, managed by Dr. Hassan Riahi. He started his professional career in film music by composing music for short films while he was a university student. Since then he has composed and arranged music for over 100 films, TV series, songs, melodies, orchestral pieces, animations, documentaries and plays of different scales and genres. At the moment, his major activities are lecturing at the university and composing sound tracks for movies and TV series. The album, A Truth Like an Imagination, released in 2015, is a selection of his six film and series scores.

Professional experiences and qualifications

  • A member of the Iranian Orchestra for New Music which was conducted by Alireza Mashayekhi from 1996 to 1998.
  • A member of the Young Composers Association of the IRIB Organization from 1996 to 1998.
  • An instructor of the piano, the dulcimer (Santour) and the basics of classical music.
  • Writing a thesis on the interconnection of the music and poems of Iran.
  • Co-operating with Educational-affairs Association of Education Organization and Martyrs Foundation as a music expertise and judge from 2000 to 2002.
  • A member of Composers Association in "Iran's House of Cinema Organization" (khaneye cinema).
  • A member of Researchers and Composers Association in "House of Music Organization" (khaneye mooseghi).
  • A member of Education and Research Committee of IRIB in 2010.
  • Organizing a band and performing a concert based on the film called "Passenger from India" (Mosaferi Az Hend) in 2003.
  • Writing a book, The Creativity of Music (Khalaghiate Moosighi), in 2003.
  • Instructing the basics of classical music and film music, at the university since 2005.
  • Establishing the Music Department of Mehr-e-Taban Academy, International School in Shiraz in 2013.
  • Scoring music for over 100 films, TV series, songs, animations, documentaries and plays of different scales and genres since 1996.

    • Songs

    String & Choral2016
    String & Piano - Pt 52016
    String & Piano - Pt 22016

    References

    Mohammad Mehdi Goorangi Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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