(MENAFN- AzerNews) On the initiative of Azerbaijan Embassy to Poland, a masterclass
of Honored Artist of Azerbaijan Sahib Pashazade was held at the
Frederic Chopin University of Music in Poland. The student and
teaching staff of the university participated at the event, Azernews reports.
According to the information received from Azerbaijan Embassy to
Poland, Sahib Pashazade gave the participants detailed information
about the tar, the national musical instrument and one of the
examples of the national heritage of Azerbaijan. Sahib Pashazade
spoke about changes in the structure of the tar by Mirza Sadığ Asad
oglu in the second half of the 19th century, increasing the number
of its strings from 5 to 11, as well as changing the way of holding
the tar and lifting it from the knee to the chest.
Sahib Pashazade, who drew attention to modern tar performance,
which entered a stronger stage of development in the 20th century,
noted the further increase of the technical and artistic
capabilities of tar in the music performance school founded by
Uzeyir Hajibeyov.
Sahib Pashazade also informed the participants of the event in
detail about Azerbaijani mughams, which are included in UNESCO's
Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. He gave an
interesting lecture about mugham genres, mugham schools, and mugham
tables.
At the same time, the master class was conducted with the
accompaniment of Saida Taghizade, a well-known pianist of
Azerbaijan, and continued with the playing of pieces from the
classical and folk music of Azerbaijan.
In conclusion, the questions of the participants of the seminar
were answered.
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