In addition to his studies at Tehran University, he studied under some of the best music professors in the country. Under Mr.Mehran Rohany from the Royal College of London, he studied harmony, counter point, and form. Under Mr. Sharif Lotfi, Head of the Music Department of Tehran Art University, he learned the basis of performance. He also studied Iranian traditional music with Mr. Majid Kiani, the head of the Music Department of Tehran University.
His concert repertoire runs the gamut from Renaissance to modern music. From 20th century music he plays the works of Walton, Briten, Brouwer, Frank Martin, Hentze, Rak, and Koshkin. He has given lectures with performance in modern and programmatic music and on 20th Century guitar technique, using Villa Lobos' 12 etudes and Leo Brouwer's etudes. He taught master classes for architecture students about the relationship between music and architecture.
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