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Home is where Jandali’s music start and his Saxophone Quartet composed in New York City during the winter of 2018 and titled Home is based on several forgotten themes from his homeland Syria that were skillfully integrated into the Western classical form of the quartet. The final result was a unique harmony and a dialogue for unity and humanity in attempt to preserve the beauty of the rich culture of Syria.

 

Since its inception, music has become a cultural phenomenon. It is something people relate to on emotional, instinctive, intellectual, and many other levels. It has affected Jandali greatly as well and instilled in him a desire to unite the primal with the contemporary and to create music that tugs at the heart and mind. Thus, the birth of this saxophone quartet, which is based on ancient themes from the composer’s homeland, Syria. 

 

As a musician with a mission, Jandali feels that the duty to preserve and present the rich heritage of his beloved homeland, at the moment that humanity is witnessing the eradication of the cradle of civilization. It is his hope that integrating ancient melodies from beautiful Syria and the Silk Road into his compositions will create music that serves as a humanizing force, one which is common to all. Jandali’s music is dedicated to you, the listener. May you find harmony and peace.

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