Replacing the skin of a Persian tar requires precision and care to ensure it maintains its sound quality and resonance. This delicate process involves removing the old skin, selecting a new one (typically animal skin like lamb or goat), stretching it, and securing it over the body. Here’s a step-by-step guide for changing the tar […]
The Azeri kamancheh and Persian kamancheh are two traditional string instruments with deep roots in the musical traditions of Azerbaijan and Iran, respectively. Although they share a similar origin and are both classified as spike fiddles, they have evolved in unique ways to suit the distinct musical styles and cultural expressions of their respective regions. […]
The lute is one of the most iconic and historically rich string instruments in the world, with a legacy that stretches across continents and centuries. Known for its rounded body, angled pegbox, and deep, resonant sound, the lute has been a beloved instrument in many cultures, particularly in Europe, the Middle East, and parts of […]
Introduction Persian music is one of the oldest and most influential traditions in the world, with a rich history dating back thousands of years. Ancient Persia, encompassing what is now Iran and parts of Central Asia, developed a unique musical culture that has endured through dynasties, invasions, and cultural shifts. Persian instruments like the tanbur, […]
Introduction The violin and kamanche may appear similar at first glance, as they are both bowed string instruments, but they represent two vastly different musical traditions. While the violin is globally associated with Western classical, jazz, and even contemporary pop music, the kamanche is a staple in the classical and folk music of the Middle […]
Introduction Are you intrigued by the enchanting sounds of percussion instruments but confused about the differences between a tongue drum and a handpan? You’re not alone! Both of these unique instruments produce mesmerizing melodies that can transport you to a state of tranquility. However, they have distinct characteristics in design, sound, and playing techniques. In […]
Introduction Hey there, music enthusiasts! If you’ve found yourself here, chances are you’re either a proud owner of a Persian Setar or you’re planning to become one soon. This enchanting instrument holds a special place in Iranian music with its delicate, soulful sounds. But like all instruments, even this beauty needs regular TLC to stay […]
Introduction Music is like a world filled with characters, each with its own story and charm. Among them, the zither and the dulcimer stand as timeless favorites, captivating listeners with their heavenly melodies. While they might seem similar at first glance—both being stringed instruments—their differences are what make them each uniquely beautiful. This post will […]
Introduction Welcome to the enchanting world of the santoor, a stringed instrument known for its angelic melodies and enchanting resonance! Whether you’ve seen a maestro strum its strings and felt compelled to learn, or you’re starting from scratch, you’ve come to the right place. Playing the santoor is a delightful journey that offers both musical […]
Introduction If you’ve ever found yourself tapping along to the rhythmic beats of Middle Eastern music, you might have heard of two popular hand drums: the Tombak and the Doumbek. These percussion instruments add depth and vibrancy to any musical ensemble. But what makes them different from each other? Is it their shape, sound, or […]
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