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Iranpress: Resonance of epic sounds at International

Resonance of epic sounds at International 'Isar' Music Festival

Thursday, 05 October 2023 20:25

Khorramabad (IP)- The second international Isar, meaning sacrifice, music festival (Navaye Mehr) was held in Khorramabad, the capital of Lorestan province, with ...

Iranpress: Rabab instrument; What Iran is known for

Rabab instrument; What Iran is known for

Thursday, 02 February 2023 13:39

Iran (IP) - The rabab or rubab is a plucked instrument with 12 to 18 strings, today this instrument is mostly considered as a local instrument of the Sistan and ...

Iranpress: Ghaychak Instrument; What Iran is known for

Ghaychak Instrument; What Iran is known for

Thursday, 26 January 2023 12:34

Iran (IP) - The ghaychak or gheychak is a bowed lute traditional instrument used in Iranian folklore and classical music. ...

Iranpress: Setar instrument; What Iran is known for

Setar instrument; What Iran is known for

Wednesday, 18 January 2023 15:34

Iran (IP) - Setar is one of the string instruments of Iranian music. This instrument is played with the fingernail of the right hand. Setar means three strings, ...

Iranpress: Kamancheh; What Iran is known for

Kamancheh; What Iran is known for

Thursday, 12 January 2023 13:44

The kamāncheh is a Persian bowed stringed instrument related to the bowed rebab, the historical ancestor of the kamancheh and also to the bowed lira of the Byzantine ...

Iranpress: Tar instrument; What Iran is known for

Tar instrument; What Iran is known for

Friday, 06 January 2023 14:38

Iran (IP) - Tar is an Iranian long-necked, waisted lute family instrument, used in Persian traditional music. ...

Iranpress: Santur; What Iran is known for

Santur; What Iran is known for

Friday, 23 December 2022 15:29

Iran (IP) - The santur is the Persian hammered dulcimer (more precisely called a struck zither) whose trapezoid body is made of a hard wood such as walnut or rosewood. ...

Iranpress: Tombak instrument; What Iran is known for

Tombak instrument; What Iran is known for

Monday, 19 December 2022 14:59

Iran (IP)- The Tonbak is of the major drum instruments of Persian music. It is played with the hands and positioned diagonally across the player's torso. ...

Iranpress: Daf instrument; What Iran is known for

Daf instrument; What Iran is known for

Thursday, 15 December 2022 12:10

Iran (IP) - The Daf instrument is one of the ancient musical instruments in Iran and neighboring countries. It is classified as a percussion instrument. ...

Iranpress: Ney Instrument; What Iran is known for

Ney Instrument; What Iran is known for

Sunday, 11 December 2022 16:53

Iran (IP)- The Persian ney (sometimes spelled as nay, or nai) is a wind instrument used widely in Iranian traditional music. ...

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