G.H.Gharib
Writer,poet,musician,clarinetist,born in Tehran,1302 (1922).1314 (1934): He entered conservatory and learnt clarinet from Czechoslovakian musicians.
1318 (1938): He studied harmony. Later he commenced cooperation with his teacher (Parviz Mahmoud) in the orchestra.
1325 (1945): He participated in an ethnomusicology project of The Iranian Art and Culture Organization with Lotf Allah Mobashery and cooperate gathering folklore and local songs of different ethnic groups of Iran . He also joined The Tehran council Orchestra Symphonic as the first Iranian clarinetist.
1327 (1947): He published his first collection of poems i.e. Sareban (Cameleer) with the edition of his friend (the great Iranian poet) Nima Yushij.
1328 (1948): He organized and established “Khorous Jangy” community with the assistance of Jalil Ziapour, Hasan Shirvany and Manouchehr Sheibany.
1329 (1949): He published the “Khorous Jangy” magazine in five issues.Houshang Irany joined the community.The second period of publishing of the “Khurus Jangy” magazine started and the group presented the “Khurus Jangy” art manifesto under the title of “Slaughters of Nightingale” (This manifesto was a struggle against old and static artistic methods for the new and dynamic ones)
1332 (1952): He published a collection of poem and prose under the title of “Shekast e Hamaseh” (Epic failure). He cooperated with Sohrab Sepehry and Abolghasem Masudy in the “HONAR NU” and “APADANA” magazines. He went to Italy in order to study and practice more wind instruments such as clarinet and saxophone. After returning from overseas he was offered the presidency of conservatory of Iran. He had the responsibility of this position for 20 years.
1340 (1960): He published a story collection, “GHESSEH GUYE MEIDAN E POR AFTAB” (The story teller of Sunlight Filled square)
1350 (1970):He published “Khune Mehr” (The blood of affection).
1351 (1971): He retired from the presidency of conservatory and occupied a position of head master in the Ministry of Culture and Art.
1359 (1979): He retired and began teaching clarinet and saxophone until 1381 (2003).
1381-1382 (2003-2005): He past two years illness and finally started a new journey.
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