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  • Quark Mode I by Ehsan Saboohi
  • 01.08.2024 Article
  • Album Title Quark Mode I by Ehsan Saboohi Composer’s Note To be perfectly honest, as an Iranian composer with the lived experience of eastern music, I have never found “microtonality” and the approaches emerging from the discourse of “microtonality” precise and convincing—precise in the sense of the harmony of Bach’s Chorales or The Art of Fugue and Schoenberg’s Suite for Piano. To me, there is something lost within the term “microtonal”. Its strange mysterious quality ...
  • Post-Orientalism Community Call for Collaboration
  • 29.05.2024 Article
  • Post-Orientalism Community Call for Collaboration The Post-Orientalism community is proud to invite composers of any age, gender, and country from all over the world to participate in this international collaborative project. Title Post-Orientalism No. IV The Cultural Sound Blocks of Humanity Vol. 1 Radif of Iranian Music Post-Orientalism’s Second Statement Considering the history of mankind, we must assert, in all honesty, that an infinite number of ...
  • Post-Orientalism No. 4 : The Cultural Sound Blocks of Humanity Vol.1 – Radif of Iranian Music
  • 22.04.2024 Article
  • Title: Post-Orientalism No. 4 The Cultural Sound Blocks of Humanity Vol.1 Radif of Iranian Music ... We are not the first group to start at the beginning again. The last too. Orientalists and ethnic musicologists not only did not respect mathematical rules and respect for human reason, but also denied differences and colorfulness in false reports. We are not the first group to start at the beginning again. The last too. Fundamentalist musicians of Iranian ...
  • The Cultural Sound Blocks of Humanity Vol.1 – Radif of Iranian Music
  • 21.04.2024 Article
  • The Second Nowruz Festival Announcement (March 2025) Title: Post-Orientalism  IV The Cultural Sound Blocks of Humanity Vol.1 Radif of Iranian Music The Second Nowruz Festival Announcement (March 2025) The booklet for the ‘Nowruz Festival by the Post-Orientalism Community’ for the year 1404 will soon be published. Title: Post-Orientalism  IV The Cultural Sound Blocks of Humanity Vol.1 Radif of Iranian Music Introduction: To Begin at the Beginning Again! ...
  • “Art is a form of resistance and a means to understand others through the discourses of nonviolence.”
  • 07.01.2024 Article
  • Dear Artist, We are orchestrating a series of artist talks centered around a non-political and non-governmental theme, offering an excellent opportunity for artists to share their perspectives in concise and friendly videos (maximum 5 minutes). Main Concept: “Art is a form of resistance and a means to understand others through the discourses of nonviolence.” There is no set deadline for artists to express their ideas. Your contribution is highly valued! Please submit your video to our ...
  • international collaborative projects 2024
  • 09.12.2023 Article
  • international collaborative projects 2024 Invitation to perform and joint cooperation the play. Let's condemn the crimes against human rights. We sincerely request you to spare a few minutes (right now) and read this text to the end. We request you, with great generosity, to send this text and joint collaboration to all your friends on different social networks. We believe that words are more powerful than any weapon. We believe that humans have the ...
  • نامه‌ها
  • 02.12.2023 Article
  • این کتاب بیست نامه‌ خیالی صبوحی به ادوارد سعید فیلسوف برجسته شرق است صبوحی در هر نامه، خوانشی انتقادی را نسبت به سنت و مدرینته را ارائه می‌کند. در انتهای کتاب مقاله‌ای در باب هنر پُست اورینتالیسم نیز آمده است.
  • Situations
  • 14.06.2023 Article
  • "Situations” Is the fourth installment of the ‘Politics-Aesthetics’ series, composed by Ehsan Saboohi. This series is composed in the form of small pieces, in the terms of playback duration, starting from 0.001, ending on 0.999. Saboohi is experiencing new forms in art using the “Loop making” technique. This series will be sold in three editions: 1. The first edition will be available in the form of NFT art on OpenSea platform with the following URL: ...
  • Discourse Block Omega Reflections on Postorientalist Music
  • 26.05.2023 Article
  • Discourse Block Omega Reflections on Postorientalist Music Authors: Postorientalism Research Group May 2023 Copyright Postorientalism All rights reserved No unauthorized copying Introducing the concept of “paradigm” in his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Thomas Kuhn argues that for a given paradigm to emerge as a result of a scientific revolution some conditions must be met. The emergence of new problems and lack of sufficient and agreeable ...
  • Post-orientalism music
  • 12.04.2022 Article
  • Post-Orientalism is a term coined by the Composer and music theorist Ehsan Saboohi to describe a music language for analyzing the aesthetics of his and his colleagues' compositions. Saboohi defines this language as follows: "Post-Orientalism is a modern music language that uses microtonal sounds and intervals alongside altered sound chain and block structures to achieve a post-orientalism musical piece in different acoustic and electroacoustic compositions." Ehsan Saboohi, in his third composition ...