Screening of Kurdish music documentary by Adjunct Prof. George Murer

Adjunct Professor, George Murer will (virtually) present his documentary on the aesthetics of contemporary north Kurdish wedding music at the Norient Film Festival in Bern, Switzerland on January 16, 2021. You can read his recently published article “The Sonic Craft of Granî: The Evolution of Turbocharged, Transnational Kurdish Music”, which goes into detail about Prof. Murer’s research on Kurdish music, its history, and its ongoing development. Check out the official documentary website here.