"Kanane" (meaning old, ancient) in Payam Jahanmani's Talent testing in more recognized frames which distinguishes it from his previous works, "encounter" (Didar) and specially "Liberated" (Raha) whose name may associate an experience with a completely personal expression, and a start for being liberated from the usual obligations and bonds in Iranian music. In "kanane", Payam Jahanmani, different from his previous works, shows more faithfulness to the melody models of the canonic repertory of the Iranian music, the radif, although, even here, his personal signature and his style of art expression is obvious.
The early plans of this work, were presented in concerts given in May (2007) ( Bayat-e Tork) and in December of the same year (segah) in Niavaran Art Center. After adding new ideas, it was recorded in April 2010, ( the present CD) before being performed at Niavaran Art Center in July of the same year.
The use of unusual tunes is one of the distinguished feature of this work. The C, G, B koron, G for Segâh in B koron and C, F, B flat, E flat for Bayât-e Tork in E-flat.

Payâm Jahânmâni
Born in Tehran and graduated from the Art School, he got his bachelor of Arts from the same school in 2005 and attended the târ training courses run by the artists: Hâmi Vâ'ez Taqavi, Hamid Shojâ'I, Karim Alishâhi, Arshad Tahmâsbi, Behruz Hemati and Hossein Alizâdeh.

His Published works by Mahoor Institute of Culture and Art are:
Introducing young artists 2000, Encounter (Didâr) 2003,
Liberated (Rabâ) 2004, Sarkhâne 2010.