Name: Twana Hama-ali Rashid
Birth date: 3/5/1984
Identity: Kurdistan- Iraq
Locality: sulaimanya- Saholaka
Email: twanahama984@gmail.com
Occupation:
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Music teacher for 10
consecutive years/ currently teaching at Rizgary Preparatory school for girls.
·
15 years of experience at
NGO : Relation Officer at Family Center Rapareen-MRDS
·
Administrator Kurdia activities office for humanitarianism
as a volunteer
Degrees
Diploma in music: fine arts institute graduate 2007/
Sulaimanya
Bachelor’s degree in Ethnomusicology – Fine Arts College /
Sulaimanya university- 2015
As
a musician
·
Advanced in playing violin
and viola.
·
Writer and researcher in
Kurdish music.
Published
writings:
more than 100
scientific speeches about music
in many Kurdish newspapers and websites:
·
In magazines: Shakar, Astera and Haftana .
·
In newspapers: Shabang, Kurdistani nwe, raxnay
chawder and Rwangay chawder .
·
On websites: culture
magazine, balla, xalk, chrakan, chra TV, Didi mn and Penusakan.
Participated in a project by UNICCO to write an encyclopedia
about Sulaimanya city- Music
Languages
Kurdish: native speaker
Arabic: intermediate
Persian: very good
English: very good
Previous
Works in music:
Participated in many musical activities at fine arts
institute’s from 2003-2007.
For instance:
·
All yearly activities as a
violinist.
·
Participated in a project
in 2003 for renewing national anthems that was run by teacher Anwar Qaradaxi,
and recorded by Kurdsat
·
In 2007 became music
teacher at Dwarozh exemplary school. Had many activities in there as well.
·
In 16/11/2011 organized a
cultural concert for Dwarozh exemplary school. British consul and delegates
from King Edward School attended the concert.
·
At the beginning of the
“Say no to violence against women” presented two projects to make society aware
of this issue. Included composed pieces of music. they were:
1.
(Sharaf-Honor) 21/11/2007 :
to Xatuzin center. Presented in Shahid Sami Abdulrahman park, and more than
3000 people attended.
2.
The second project took
place in Shanadar park due to the request of minister of youth affairs and
sports Taha Barwari.
·
From 2007 to 2012 supervised
children’s music team projects which was a created by Mnalparezi Kurdistan
organization in Sulaimanyah. During this time, involved in many activities. For
example, in 1/6-National child day- celebrated this day every year with various
activities. In addition, taught tens of children how to play violin, and now
they are very good violin players and taking it to another level by studying
music in institutes and schools in sulaimanya.
Examples of works in children’s
music team as a supervisor:
1.
1/6/2009: a concert
included songs and music.
2.
21/6/2009: a concert in
national music day in front of Baxi Gshti- central park.
3.
8/9/2012: a concert in
Tawar hall for the ceremony of starting school year, and this was my Last
activity with this organization.
·
In 2006, prepared a piece
of music a played violin for Nasir Shex karim’s poem clip. Slemani TV channel.
·
Composed and played pieces
of music for three plays for children, which were:
1-
Darstan play- directed by
Rebin Sdiq- Tawar Hall 2010. 2- Maramakani Gwedrezh play. Directed by Rebin
Sdiq- Tawar Hall 28/9/2011. 3- gashti batriq’s play- Directed by Rebin Sdiq.
Cultural hall.
·
2009, preparing the New
Year’s project for Kamal Muhamad- singer which was recorded by Shar Center in
sulaimanya. Published in many TV channels.
·
28/4/2011: as a member of
symphony orchestra participated in a course for directing music and art,
participated as viola player_ Hunar hall.
·
3/12/2013: as a viola
player, took part in “violence against women’s week” product of Sulaimani
University.
·
Protsto by music. The group of 173 music activity in the
parliament of Kurdistan. 13/3/2014
·
Hanna and Hedi Jabar/ text:
Twana Hama-viola.
·
Baba hasta-“ wake up dad”-
by kizhan Ibrahim xayat. Text/ Twana Hama.
·
Composing a piece of music
under the name (memories). Played by Tara Jaf. Talks about the tragedy of
sinjar and its refugees.
·
Participated in a course
for karim kaban’s funeral.
Cultural
projects
-tens of projects for the refugees of sinjar with help from
family center.
- Ashtkrdnaway ballindakan Project. Creating the biggest mansion
for birds in sulaimany- baxi gshti- central park. 2014
- xalxaloka project for Hiwa Hospital. 2016
- Director and organizer for Dler Hussain’s seminar in Zirak
Hall. Department of fine arts in sulaimany university. 2015
-Director and organizer for Tara jaff’s seminar in
department of fine arts- university of sulaimany. 2015
- organized a seminar for popular tar player ( Kaywan Sakt
). Department of fine arts- University of slemany.
Individual
seminars for my works and projects
-Kurdish Cultural music as an example for students and
teachers of Salahadeen University. In department of fine
arts in slemany university. 2015.
-Hawrami songs in lhon hawraman: Ghazalnus library in
slemanya 2015.
-Music and Politics. Department of fine
arts, university of slemany, with help from group 68.
Interview
and shows about music
-with most of the Kurdish TV channels like Kurdsat, KNN,
NRT……etc.
My
Researches about Kurdish music
-A research that took four years in on field Hawraman lhon
to collect and study hawrami music, and assortment of Siachamana and Bazmi
Chapla in an Entropological and musicological
perspective. This product has not been edited yet. Gifted to University
of Slemany. Rated excellent.
- a research about relation between music and politics. Shahid
Karzan group as an example: has not been
edited yet. Accepted by university of sulaimay and rated excellent.
-Historical research on field about music and songs under
the name: a beginning for the history of Kurdish music and song in sulaimany/
Mirnishini Baban. A documentation to historical music. Has not been edited yet.
-Life and products of Rafiq Chalak. Co-operated with Sara
Abdul-latif. Local arts. Has not been edited yet.
Edited
books
“Terms of the others in Kurdish music” 2014
Twana Hama
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