The Synonyms (Solo Piano No. 4)

Composer: Soheil Shirangi • Piano: Sahel Abaei
Year of Creation: 2014 • Recorded at: Saba Studio, 2021 — by Kaveh Abedin

The Synonyms explores the idea of thought unity through musical patterns, phrases, and techniques that mirror the structure of language. Each motif acts like a word, each repetition a variation in meaning. The pianist’s own creativity becomes part of the composition, blurring the line between composer and performer. In a narrative yet experimental form, the work invites reflection on the complexity of the modern mind—how repetition, variation, and spontaneous thought coexist within the contemporary human experience.