Iranian Tombak

with Pedram Khavarzamini

  • Iranian
  • Tombak
  • English

Description

This course will focus on the Iranian tombak. We will learn both traditional and contemporary techniques, and focus on the rhythms and rhythmic cycles present in Persian traditional music. We will put these techniques into context by practicing some original compositions of instructor Pedram Khavarzamini, as well as some compositions by his master. This course is for students with elementary percussion knowledge, able to hold the tombak and produce the basic sounds.

TIME CHANGES: This course's schedule includes a transition to/from Daylight Saving Time (aka Summer Time), which may mean that the class times will vary for you. Please check the schedule carefully, so you don't miss anything.

This course includes

  • 16 Hours of Instruction
  • Lifetime Access to Video Recordings
  • Certificate of Completion

Student requirements

  • Instrumental technique: basic
  • Western theory: basic
  • Modal music theory: basic
  • Sight reading: basic
  • Transposition: basic
  • Learning by ear: basic
  • Composition: basic
  • Improvisation: basic

Schedule

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Day Date Start Finish
Monday January 4, 2020 07:00 pm 09:00 pm
Monday January 4, 2020 07:00 pm 09:00 pm
Monday January 4, 2020 07:00 pm 09:00 pm
Monday January 4, 2020 07:00 pm 09:00 pm
Monday January 4, 2020 07:00 pm 09:00 pm
Monday January 4, 2020 07:00 pm 09:00 pm
Monday January 4, 2020 07:00 pm 09:00 pm
Monday January 4, 2020 07:00 pm 09:00 pm

In case a class is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, one or more additional make-up classes will take place at the same time on the same weekdays following the last week of classes.


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