Description
Ahmad Kazemi is a notable Persian instrument maker, renowned for crafting high-quality tars. His instruments are highly sought after by professional musicians and enthusiasts for their superior craftsmanship, tone, and adherence to traditional Persian standards.
Features of Persian Tars by Ahmad Kazemi:
- Craftsmanship:
- Made with precision and attention to detail, his tars are known for their durability and aesthetic beauty.
- He typically uses high-quality woods like mulberry (for the bowl) and walnut (for the neck and pegs), which enhance the tonal richness of the instrument.
- Sound Quality:
- Ahmad Kazemi’s tars produce a warm, resonant, and balanced tone that suits the nuanced demands of Persian classical music.
- The meticulous construction ensures proper projection and clarity, especially for the intricate ornamentations typical in tar performance.
- Design and Aesthetics:
- His tars often feature elegant inlay work, showcasing traditional Persian artistry.
- The design is optimized for comfort, ensuring ease of play during long sessions.
- Reputation:
- Ahmad Kazemi is considered one of the top tar makers in Iran, and his instruments are often used by professional tar players and teachers.
- His instruments are sometimes used in competitions and prestigious performances.
