worldartsdocmiller Channel profile

Join: Jul 12, 2008

Name: worldartsdocmiller

Gender: Male

Location: US

Videos Watched: 201

Subscribers: 9

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Books: Religious texts of all faiths.

Music: ONLY pure traditional and old forms of any world music and jazz, music without ANY influence from the west or the modern world.

Hobbies: Preserving traditional music and dance and fighting against the electronic noise nightmare, the westernization, globalization and destuction of traditional art forms in the contemporary sin-soaked times.

See also lloyddocmiller, doctormiller and for authentic ethnic dance easternartskstjohn. Dr. Lloyd Miller promotes purely correct classical and regional music un-poluted by any westernization, modernization or degrading pop forms. Areas represented are those formerly part of the ancient Persian Achaemenian empire including Iran, Afghanistan Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Uyghurs of East Turkistan, Turkey, etc. He has collected this archive of rare performances from his 7 years residency in Iran in the 1970s with many visits to neighborking countries during which time he was PR person for Dr. Daryush Safvat's Center for Preservation and Propagation of Iranian Music under the auspices of the National Iranian Radio and Television.

Videos (17)

Persian music by Dr. Jean During and Dr. Lloyd Miller

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Persian classical music played by ethnomusicologists Dr. Jean During on tar and Dr. Lloyd Miller on zarb at a concert during a scholastic conference at University of Utah in Salt Lake City.

Persian dastgah Isfahan accompanied by metaphysical movement

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Persian dastgah Isfahan accompanied by metaphysical movements. In the late 1970s Lloyd Miller developed a method of interpreting classical Persian dastgah represented through spiritual gestures sometimes pantomiming poetry form the song texts assigned to various modal sections.

Santur, Persian dastgah Segah, Dr. Lloyd Miller with dance

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Persian dastgah Segah played by Dr. Lloyd Miller on santur with dance. In the late 1970s Lloyd Miller developed a method of interpreting classical Persian dastgahs through metaphysical movements.

Persian Music, Farsi discussion & demonstration, Dr. Lloyd Miller

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Farsi discussion on and demonstration ofMusic demonstration of Persian music by Dr. Lloyd Miller student of Dr. Daryush Safvat on santur and setar, Jamshi Shimirani on zarb and Master Mahmud Karimi for vocal music.

Afghan Herati dance demonstration by Setara

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Afghan Herati dance and song demonstration by Herat Nandari artist during the 1970s Setara from an old badly recorded tape of an Afghan Television broadcast. At the end she re-inacts some of the dance demonstration more than a decade later.