Rahi Sinaki

Rahi Sinaki (1987) is a high standing and well known figure in the music of Iran. He studied in the Vienna School of Contemporary music, and has a major in playing Tar. He mentions in his autobiography about his life experiences as “he was born in a family which was totally impossible to avoid doing music.His father ‘Mansour Sinaki’ is one of the gifted players of Tar, while his mom was a piano instructor.” His uncles, including Nader Sinaki and Majid Sinaki are also among the players of Santoor and Flute in Iran. Rahi started learning Children's music in 1994, all before learning instructions on Tombak from Maestro Arabi. He first started learning to play Tar with his father Mansour Sinaki prior to receiving more instructions from other masters, including Behrouz Hemmati, Hooshang Zarif, Ata Jangoulak. Sinaki then finished his studies from the Art school for music, earning his bachelor in Music from the University of Tehran. He later on studied another bachelor at Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität (in 2015) as he earned his Master in music composition from MUK – Music and Arts Private University of Vienna (2017).