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Arthur Satyan
More than 20 years of music education in 2 leading conservatories of former USSR - Moscow (Russia) & Yerevan (Armenia)
Professor of Piano, Founder and currently the Dean of Jazz Department at the Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music
Worked and Performed with: Larry Coryell, Charles Davis, Matana Roberts, Ed Cherry, Ray Vega, Murali Coryell, Joe Lee Wilson, Melissa Walker, Phillip Manuel, Deborah Davis, Tex Allen, Ryo Kawasaki, Salim Washington and many others...
Current Projects: Arthur Satyan Acoustic Ensemble Arthur Satyan Organ Quartet Arthur Satyan ARTology Band
Awards
Participation (Grand Prizes, 1st, 2nd and 3rd places) at Numerous Classical and Jazz Competitions in former USSR and worldwide. ARTology - the Best Fusion Album at Akademia Music Awards 2017 2nd place at 7 Virtual Jazz Club Competition 2018
Gear
Arthur Satyan mostly plays NORD Keyboards. Nord Keyboards Artist. Arthur's current Nord Keyboards gear: Nord Stage 2 EX (88 and 76), Nord Wave, Nord Lead 4, Nord Lead 2x, Nord C2D Combo Organ., Nord Lead A1, Nord Stage 3 Compact Others Synths: Korg, Roland, Dave Smith, Novation. Acoustic Pianos: Steinway & Sons, Yamaha, Boesendorfer.
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Arthur Satyan: Playing Around
by Hrayr Attarian
Pianist Arthur Satyan has been a stalwart of the Lebanese jazz scene after moving from Armenia in 1996. In addition to heading the jazz department at the national music conservatoire, Satyan is a sought after performer whose reputation goes beyond both his native land and his adopted home. Among his international accolades is his second place award at the 2018 edition of 7 Virtual Jazz Club competition, and it is with the same trio that he recorded Playing Around. On ...
read moreArthur Satyan: A life Steeped in Music
by Hrayr Attarian
Pianist, composer and educator Arthur Satyan came to Lebanon from his native Armenia in 1996 with a 3-month contract for the reopening of the area's premier performance space Casino Du Liban. Accompanying Satyan were American musicians drummer Steve Phillips, bassist Jack Gregg and guitarist Eric Schultz. Satyan ended up accepting a position at the Lebanese National Conservatory of Music as a professor of classical piano and, in 2005 founded the school's jazz department which he still heads. Throughout the past ...
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Primary Instrument
Piano
Willing to teach
Advanced only
Credentials/Background
Founder and currently Dean of the Jazz Department at the Lebanese National Conservatory of Music since 2005. Jazz Piano, Improvisation and Theory, Jazz History, Jazz Combo, Composition.
Clinic/Workshop Information
A. Satyan has developed '4-day Intensive Masterclass' course for advanced students and 'Let's play Jazz' Clinic for beginners, were all instrumentalists can attend. Dozen clinics at Universities: AUB, USJ, ALBA, etc... , numerous private music schools, clubs and Music Camps around the globe.
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Music
My New Tune
From: ARTologyBy Arthur Satyan
Voco a Poco
From: ARTologyBy Arthur Satyan