Maestro Homa Mirafhsar | |
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 Homa Mirafhsar Receiving WAALM Award 2006 | |
| Born | Homa Homayoun 23 February 1937 Tehran |
| Known for | Ham Ghasam by Moein, Afsaneh Hasty by Haydeh, Bigharar by Homeyra |
| Spouse | Ali Mirafshar |
| Awards | The World Academy of Arts, Literature, and Media - WAALM AWARDS OF 2006 |
Homa Mirafshar (born February 23, 1937) is an Iranian poet and songwriter based in the United States.[1][2]
She is considered[by whom?] among the finest Persian lyricists in Iranian pop and traditional music.[3]
Iranian famous musicians such as Manoucher Cheshmazar and Mohammad Heydari have remarked on how well her poems integrate with rhythm and melody, and audiences have recognised these signature elements in her work.[4]
Childhood and Family
[edit]Mirafshar was born in Tehran to the artistic Homayoun family. Homa calls her father her main motivator for her later achievements. She started composing poetry as a child in elementary school. She married Ali Mirafshar, the cousin of Iranian singer Homeyra, and Homa and Homeyra have collaborated on songs. Mirafshar has two children, Keyvan and Katayoun.[2][1]
Persian Golden Lioness Awards
[edit]The World Academy of Arts, Literature, and Media - WAALM AWARDS OF 2006 - Best Lyricist[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b متن مصاحبه دوکتور فضل الله مجددی با مجله میثاق خون / [مصاحبه فضل الله مجددی]. University of Arizona Libraries. 1989. doi:10.2458/azu_acku_risalah_ds371_2_meem29_1368.
- ^ a b "قسمت اول مصاحبه اختصاصی فریدون توفیقی با حمیرا ، هما میرافشار ، محمد حیدری و جهانبخش پازوکی". YouTube. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ "رادیو زمانه | آهنگ زمانه | ویژه برنامه ها | "نوبهار" و سهمی از زیباییهای ایران". zamaaneh.com. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ^ سرچشمه الهام - قسمت دوم: هما میرافشار, 12 July 2018, retrieved 2021-06-30
- ^ "Persian Golden Lioness Awards" (PDF).
- ^ WAALM Awards 2006 Homa Mirafshar, 20 November 2008, retrieved 2021-07-01
External links
[edit]- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Szm4UAOnscY
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JT6ZpKM0WTs
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iV9AeIOUk8 WAALM Awards 2006 Homa Mirafshar
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