Head of Maqam Center in #Erbil#
Nayif Mohammed Ahmad Shekhani was born in 1965 in Gainj village. He completed his secondary education in Erbil. He graduated from Baghdad Sharia College in 1992. He is a teacher of Arabic at the Erbil Institute of Fine Arts. He has composed several pieces of music. He has published several articles and short articles on the art of sound and music in Kurdish and Arabic magazines and newspapers. He is one of the founders of the Kurdistan Satellite Music Department. He is currently in charge of the Maqam Center in Erbil and has presented many masterpieces to Kurdish art.[1]