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He was born in 1963 in Rizomata, Imathia. He studied the Law in the
Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki and his postgraduate studies were
about the provisions of the canon law for the religious music. He got a
degree and diploma in Byzantine music, with the teachers Dimitrios
Douloufakis and Dimitrios Sourlatzis, respectively.
He has played the oud since 1982. In 1992, he started teaching Byzantine
music, Oriental music theory and the oud in music schools and also in the
School of Traditional and Byzantine Music “EN CHORDAIS”.
In 1997 he was nominated a Doctor in the Music Studies Department of Athens
University. The supervisor professor was Grigoris Stathis and the topic of
his paper dissertation was: “Apostolos Konstas from Chios island and his
contribution to the theory of music art”. From 1999 to 2002 he taught in the
University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki at the Department of Music Science
and Art.
He has prepared the scientific documentation of many albums of the cultural
organization “EN CHORDAIS” and he is the coordinator of the Work Group for
the History of Music, an activity which takes place within the European
project “MediMuses”. |
