ossified fragments

2023

Program Note

‘Ossified Fragments’ is the new series of pieces I’m currently developing. The concept revolves around a score that invites all musicians to actively engage in the music-making process, fostering improvisation and encouraging deep listening among everyone involved. The piece features staggered pitches and microtonality, drawing inspiration from classical Iranian music.

About Niloufar Shiri

Niloufar Shiri is a Kamancheh player, composer, and improviser whose musical world lies at the intersection of classical Iranian music, contemporary music, and experimental improvisation. Her focus revolves around exploring…

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