{"product_id":"sahbai-i-14-persian-folk-songs","title":"Sahbai, I :: 14 Persian Folk Songs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eALRY Publications \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEditor: G\u003c\/em\u003eholami, Mehrdad\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALRY Publications presents '14 Persian Folk Songs' by Iradj Sahbai, arranged for flute duet by Mehrdad Gholami. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGholami writes about this piece, 'There is a saying that playing Mozart is difficult because it is so well-known and deceptively simple. What about melodies that not only musicians but a whole country has lived on with? The idea of 'interpreting' a folksong to me is as daunting as it can be. However, wrestling with a set of folksongs seems to be a rite of passage for composers and performers alike. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'The first time I heard Iradj Sahbai's folksongs for piano, performed by Peyman Yazdanian, I was immediately yearning to hear more of Sahbai's clever use of dissonance and his masterful rhythmic displacement of the melodies. I started thinking what if we could really feel the crunch of these dissonances? I started arranging the collection in form of duets for two flutes and realized, in addition to the dissonances, I can add a third dimension, which is flute's ability to hold a note and create a difference tone. Eventually, each movement became an etude on the exte\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003ended techniques of the flute.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. Doxtare Boyerahmadi \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. Rashid xan \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. Asemun be in gapi \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. To Biya \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. Mastom Mastom \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. Homay Juon \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7. Zard Malije \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8. Darene Jan \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9. Gasem Abadi \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10. Hey yar Hey yar \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11. Pache Leili \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12. Majnun nabudom \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13. Yar Mobarak bad \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14. Girma Bostan Ichina \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ALRY Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51960141644142,"sku":"9790302124092","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/3559\/5814\/files\/9790302124092.jpg?v=1743623883","url":"https:\/\/www.flute4u.com\/products\/sahbai-i-14-persian-folk-songs","provider":"Carolyn Nussbaum Music Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}