Mohammad Mehdi Goorangi

Mohammad Mehdi Goorangi (Persian: محمدمهدی گورنگی‎ born in 23 June 1975 in Shiraz, Iran) is an Iranian musician and composer.

Mohammad Mehdi Goorangi
Background information
Born (1975-06-23) 23 June 1975
shiraz, Iran
OriginIran
Occupation(s)Composer, arranger, film music, film score composers
InstrumentsPiano, santour
Years active1986–present
Associated actswww.mehrschool.com
Websitewww.goorangi.com

Life and career

Goorangi started playing piano and the dulcimer (the Santour) at a young age. He gained his first musical experiences by composing songs for the Educational-affairs Association of Education Organization when he was in high school. He had the honor of being instructed by some of the greatest musicians such as: the deceased professor Mohammad-Taghi Masoodie, Dr.Alireza Mashayekhi, Dr. Shahin Farhat, Sharif Lotfi, Majid Kiani, the deceased Mohammad-Ali Haddadian, Mohammad Esmaili, Masood Shenasa, Dr. Amir-Ashraf Arianpoor and Mohammad-Reza Darvishi while studying at the university.

In 1995 he started working for the IRIB (The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting), composing and arranging melodies, songs and orchestral pieces. In 1996 he became a member of the Young Composers Association of the IRIB Organization, managed by Dr. Hassan Riahi. He started his professional career in film music by composing music for short films while he was a university student. Since then he has composed and arranged music for over 100 films, TV series, songs, melodies, orchestral pieces, animations, documentaries and plays of different scales and genres. At the moment, his major activities are lecturing at the university and composing sound tracks for movies and TV series. The album, A Truth Like an Imagination, released in 2015, is a selection of his six film and series scores.[1][2][3]

Professional experiences and qualifications
  • A member of Composers Association in "Iran's House of Cinema Organization"[4] (khaneye cinema).
  • A member of Researchers and Composers Association in "House of Music Organization"[5] (khaneye mooseghi).
  • A member of Education and Research Committee of IRIB in 2010.
  • Organizing a band and performing a concert based on the film called "Passenger from India" (Mosaferi Az Hend)[6] in 2003.[7]
  • Writing a book, The Creativity of Music (Khalaghiate Moosighi), in 2003.[8]
  • Instructing the basics of classical music and film music, at the university since 2005.
  • Establishing the Music Department of Mehr-e-Taban Academy, International School[9] in Shiraz in 2013.

References
  1. "آثار موسیقی فیلم محمد مهدی گورنگی". Goorangi.com. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  2. شنبه ۱۱ آذر ۱۳۸۵ – ۱۶:۴۸. "آهنگساز فیلم ؛ بازیگر پنهان – خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency". Mehrnews.com. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. "محمدمهدی گورنگی به "حقیقتی شبیه خیال" رسید". Khouzestan.isna.ir. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  4. "Home | House of Cinema". Khanehcinema.ir. 20 July 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  5. "صفحه اصلی – خانه موسیقی ایران". Iranhmusic.ir. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  6. "iFilm English". Ifilmtv.ir. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  7. "Mehdi Goorangi on Apple Music". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  8. "آدینه بوک: جستجوی پیشرفته – مهدی گورنگی". Adinehbook.com. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  9. "Mehr International School | Home". Mehrschool.com. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
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