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Parviz Meshkatian

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Parviz Meshkatian
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Parviz Meshkatian (Persian: پرويز مشكاتيان; May 15, 1955 September 21, 2009) was an Iranian musician, composer, researcher and university lecturer.

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Born in Neyshabur, Meshkatian entered the Tehran Academy of Arts, where he studied music theory and was introduced to radif (the Persian classical music repertoire) by the masters Nur-Ali Boroumand, Dariush Safvat, Mohammad Taghi Massoudieh, and Mehdi Barkeshli. He focused on the radif of Mirza Abdollah for santur and setar.

In 1977, Meshkatian cofounded the Aref Ensemble.[1]

Meshkatian toured Europe and Asia and regularly performed. In the spring of 1982 he published the book Twenty Pieces for Santour. While continuing his work as a composer and a researcher, Meshkatian was teaching music at Tehran University.[2]

Meshkatian died on September 21, 2009, in Tehran, from a heart attack.[3]

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