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Jamal Zohourian

Jamal Zohourian (b. 1968, Iran)
(Music Teacher, Composer, Conductor)

Jamal Zohourian was born in 1968. He started his music in 1988, learning playing Classical Guitar from B.Mirkhani and learning Music Theory, Harmony, Solfa, Counterpoint from Mehran Rohani and Farhad Fakhreddini. He started composing and teaching music from 1993 which lead to composition of music pieces for Classical Guitar, Guitar and Orchestra and educating deserving guitar players and competent composers.

 Classical Guitar, 1988, B.Mirkhani

• Theory of Music, 1991, M.Rohani

• Harmony and Solfa, 1991-1993, M.Rohani

• Advance course on Orchestration and Counterpoint
   along with Harmony and Theory of Music, 2000, F.Fakhreddini

• Attending Prof. Dr. Lily Afshar's Master Class of Classical Guitar (Active) in Tehran, 2004.

•   Works :

-Waiting (Solo Guitar) in E minor-1993

-Sunset (Solo Guitar) in A minor-1993

-Romance (Solo Guitar) in E minor-1993

-Rondo (Solo Guitar) in G major-1994

-Wave (Solo Guitar) in A minor-1994

-Fall (Solo Guitar) in E minor-1995

-Hamsafar-e-Sayeh(Album-Solo Guitar)-1995
          • Dream in E minor
          • Illusion in E minor
          • The Lost Time in E minor
          • Destiny in B minor
          • Life Story in B minor

-Birth (Solo Guitar) in A minor-1996

-The Future (Solo Guitar) in E minor-1996

-The Gold Fish (Solo Guitar) in A minor-1997

-Lonely Sky (Solo Guitar) in A minor-1997

-Breeze (Guitar Duet) in A minor-1998

-Spring (Guitar and Violin _ and revised for Solo Guitar) in E minor-1998

-Dawn (Solo Guitar) in E major-1999

-Moonlight (Orchestral) in D minor-1999

-Epic (Suite Symphonic [1-Dawn, 2-Imperssions, 3-Epic]) in B minor-1999

-Nostalgy (Choral) in A minor, Based on molana's poem-1999

-Sky (Orchestral) in A minor-2000

-Alive (Orchestral) in E minor-2000

-Autumn's Dream (Orchestral) in D minor-2000

-Another Life (Solo Guitar) in A minor-2001

-Sunset (2Guitar and Violin) in A minor-2001

-Summer (Orchestral) in A Minor-2001

-Fly Way (Orchestral) in A Major-2002

-Love Alchamy (Orchestral) in A minor, Based on Hafez poem-2002

-Shadow (Solo Guitar) in A minor-2002

-Alone (2Guitar and Violin or Flute) in E minor-2002

-Missing You (Solo Guitar) in E minor-2003

-Breeze (Guitar trio) in C major-2003

-Rain (Orchestral) in E minor-2003

-Silent World (Solo Guitar) in D minor-2004

-Destiny (Solo Guitar) in C minor-2004

-Victory (Orchestral) in B minor-2004

-Beach (Orchestral) in A minor-2004

-Green (Solo Guitar) in A minor-2004

-The Rainy Afternoon (Solo Guitar) in E minor-2004

-One Day in December (Solo Guitar) in A minor-2004

-Walking Under The Moonlight (Solo Guitar) in A minor-2004

-Yello (Trio for 2 Guitar & Cello) in B minor-2004

-Silent World (Solo Guitar) in D minor-2004

-Sunrise (Solo Guitar) in E minor-2004

-Till We Meet Again (Solo Guitar) in E minor-2004

-Merry Christmas (Solo Guitar) in C Major-2005

-Just Like Yours (Solo and Duet for Guitar) in A minor-2005

-A Road To Dream (Solo Guitar) in D minor-2005

-Tsunami (Solo Guitar) in E major-2005

-Once Upon A Time 1 (Solo Guitar) in G minor-2005

-Out of Time (Solo Guitar) in E minor-2005

-Snowy Day (Solo Guitar) in A minor-2005

-Why (Solo Guitar) in A minor-2005

-Forgotten Memorie (Solo Guitar) in A major-2005

-Passenger (Solo Guitar) in E minor-2005

-Once Upon A Time II (Solo Guitar) in D minor-2005

-Spirited Hands (Solo Guitar) in E minor-2005

-Blue Moments (Solo Guitar) in E minor-2005

-Return (Solo Guitar) in E minor-2005

-Shadow (Solo Guitar) in A minor - 2005

-Elegy (Solo Guitar) in D minor-2005

-Summer Time (Solo Guitar) in E minor-2005

-They Stole The Moon (Solo Guitar) in E minor-2006

-So Close, So Far (Solo Guitar) in E minor - 2006

-Good-bye Friends (Solo Guitar) in E minor - 2006

-Road To Eternity (Solo Guitar) in E minor - 2006

2hr. In Friday Afternoon (Solo Guitar) in D minor 2006

-Let What Happens Happen (Solo Guitar) in A minor - 2006

-Winter Is Here (Solo Guitar) in E minor - 2007

-First Season  (Solo Guitar) in E minor - 2007

-Peace (Solo Guitar) in A minor - 2008

-Pelargonium Flowers (Solo Guitar) in A minor - 2009

-One Day to Heaven (Solo Guitar) in B minor - 2010

•   Guitars :

- Performs on a Concert Guitar Made by Iranian Luthier Roozbeh Aghazadeh.
Roozbeh AghazadehSpecification :

R.A  Guitar  Model -15
Top : Red Cedar
Side and Back : Indian Rosewood
FingerBoard : Ebony
website : www.RAguitars.com

- Raimundo Model 106 Made by " Raimundo" Spain.

•   Performances :

- Conducting Classical Guitar Recital (Seasonal) 1993-1997

- Conducting "Mehregan" Orchestra to Perform
   Nostalgy, Epic, Sky, Alive,
Autumn’s dream Tehran-2001

- Conducting "Mehregan" Orchestra to Perform Epic (Suite Symphonic in Bm)
   in ministry of Culture & Islamic Guidance, Tehran-2001

- Conducting Fajr Orchestra in 18th Fajr Musical Festival, Tehran-2003

   Publication :

2006 : R O A D   T O    E T E R N I T Y
           20 Works for Classical Guitar
           Composed , Arranged and Fingerd By : Jamal Zohourian

ISMN : M-805610-33-0
NLAI : M85-34005

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   Honors :

2001 : commendation from ministry of Culture & Islamic Guidance for my Conducting
           and performance of  Epic Suite.

2004 : Commendation from Young Music Festival For My Contribution to Festival.

•   Other Activities :

- Teaching Classical Guitar, Music Theory, Harmony and Composition Since 1994

- Member of Music Faculty at Ghazvin Artistic Department, Ghazvin 1999-2001

- Member of Composer and Conductor Community in Music House.

- Head of music Department at Varonezh State University (Tehran Branch), 2003

- Lecture on Music Theory in the “Week of Research”-
   Tehran, International Fair Hall,2003