Persian Middle Eastern Regional and Ethnic Styles

Persian Middle Eastern Regional and Ethnic Styles

Persian

Informational sites about traditional and contemporary styles of Persian music, including bands and artists, organizations, and radio stations.

Top: Arts: Music: Styles: Regional and Ethnic: Middle Eastern: Persian

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- A ney player that includes his biography, press, concerts, discography and photos.
- Large Audio Files of Persian Music (Format: AU/WAV)
- Website of Omid Lotfi, setar, divan and daf player. His website includes some useful articles, sample sound files and his activities.
- Information about masters, techniques, sound samples, history of setar and related instruments.
- Information about Persian art music, the instruments, musicians and radif.
- Large collection of RealAudio files featuring the latest music.
- Promoting Persian art music. Includes profiles and photographs of group members and masters, articles about Persian music influences, rhythm theory, and drums such as tonbak, ghaval, and daf.
- Persian rhythms section of RHYTHMWEB, having some links to some other pages that have information about Persian music.
- 24/7 Persian Music, live radio, Music of today and yesterday from outside and inside of Iran.
- This page represents a section of drumdojo site on Persian (Iranian) percussion and includes some useful articles.
- History, similarities and differences with other Central Asian styles, relationship with Sufi poetry, the dastgah system, composition structure, instruments, and links.
- Liän Records presents a new approach to music inspired by mystical world music and Persian Sufi music and literature. It has a good section about Persian music with some good articles.
- Official website of Majid Nazempour, Iranian oud player. In his website you can find his biography, history of oud and some nice pictures of oud.
- Shayda Institute website is of maestro Mohammad Reza Lotfi and has some useful articles about Persian music.
- Website of Tinoush Bahrami, tar and setar player. His site includes some info about him, his musical activities and sound files.
- A non commercial site dedicated to promoting tombak (Persian goblet drum) and tombak players. Includes different sections about artists, articles, book and audio reviews, courses and players.
- Website of Dr. Manoochehr Sadeghi includes information about santur (Persian hammered dulcimer), radif music and articles about Persian art music.
- Official Website of the late Elahi (composer and Kurdish tanbour player) that includes info of his life, works and so on.
- Information about the Persian ney and its players
- Iran-based setar player of traditional music. Includes biography, discography, concert schedule, and interviews.
- Kereshmeh Records is a non-profit organization. It has information of Persian music, artists, musical instruments and a music mailing list.
- A good article about Persian music and its history by Prof. Hormoz Farhat
- Canada-based barbat player. Includes profile, tour schedule, discography with audio samples, an introduction to the barbat, and links.
- A brief about classical Persian music with historical approach
- Tanbour.org is a New York base institute focused on performing and teaching Persian Sufi, spiritual and folk music.

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