I’m a versatile composer and musician with over 9 years of experience in film scoring, classical, modern, and fusion music. I specialize in creating original melodies, orchestrations, and cinematic soundscapes, blending Persian traditional elements with contemporary styles. Skilled in composing for documentaries, films, and musical theatre.

Barbod (Sajad) Sharifnia

I’m a versatile composer and musician with over 9 years of experience in film scoring, classical, modern, and fusion music. I specialize in creating original melodies, orchestrations, and cinematic soundscapes, blending Persian traditional elements with contemporary styles. Skilled in composing for documentaries, films, and musical theatre.

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I’m a versatile composer and musician with over 9 years of experience in film scoring, classical, modern, and fusion music. I specialize in creating original melodies, orchestrations, and cinematic soundscapes, blending Persian traditional elements with contemporary styles. Skilled in composing for documentaries, films, and musical theatre.

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Language

Persian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Composer & Orchestrator at Freelance / Various Productions
January 1, 2017 - Present
Composed and orchestrated music for film, theatre, and multimedia projects. Created original scores for documentaries, concert performances, and musical theatre. Specialized in blending traditional Persian motifs with contemporary orchestral textures.
Performer / Musician at Farhang & Honar Orchestra; National Orchestra of Shahraava; Modam Orchestra
January 1, 2014 - Present
Performed with Farhang & Honar Orchestra at Vahdat Hall under Maestro Salman Salka. Member of National Orchestra of Shahraava and Modam Orchestra.
Conductor of Orchestra at Private Music Academies
December 31, 2023 - October 14, 2025
Conductor of orchestra; taught harmony, solfege, and fundamentals of composition to students at beginner and intermediate levels.
Music Instructor at Private Music Academies
December 31, 2023 - October 14, 2025
Taught harmony, solfege, and fundamentals of composition to students at beginner and intermediate levels.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Composition at University of Culture and Art (Applied Science Unit 46), Tehran, Iran
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Diploma in Music Performance at Music Conservatory of Tehran
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other
    uniE603 A portion of the soundtrack to the documentary George Washington
    This music is the introduction to the documentary George Washington and His Amazing Secrets. This documentary was made in 2025 and aired on Iranian television.