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• Timbre first writing, preparing instruments and designing noise
• Graphic scores and performer freedom that still feels intentional
• Recording wild sounds safely and integrating them musically
• Text strategies: cut‑ups, constraints, and semantic drift
• Micro‑form: gestures, cells, and contrast without verse/chorus
• Concept > gimmick: building a system that generates surprises

• Artists pushing limits, noise-makers, art‑pop rebels, theatre composers

• Graphic score stencils
• Session routing blueprints
• Constraint cards
• Consent & safety notes for extreme sounds

Compose shadowy stories that tease, mislead, and satisfy. Build puzzle box verses, breadcrumb pre choruses, and reveals that click. Use harmony for doubt and rhythm for pulse. Keep clues fair and images sharp.

• Unreliable narrator tools and perspective shifts
• Motif design for secret knocks and coded riffs
• Minor mode palettes with luminous relief points
• Sound design for footsteps, doors, and late night air
• Endings that twist without breaking trust

You get: Plot maps, clue lists, hook templates, and tension charts. Outcome: Songs listeners replay to solve and to feel.

Compose within the Shashmaqam tradition with respect and clarity. Understand maqom structures, melodic paths, and rhythmic cycles. Shape vocal lines that honor ornament and text. Arrange dutar, tanbur, nay, and frame drums with space for breath and devotion.

• Maqom overviews and characteristic motifs
• Usul rhythm guides with hand pattern notation
• Text setting for poetry and classical diction
• Call and response forms for solo and ensemble
• Recording approaches for authentic room tone

You get: Reference charts, practice ladders, pronunciation help, and ensemble seating plans. Outcome: Works that honor lineage and communicate beautifully.