BALUCHISTAN iv. Music of Baluchistan Melodies in the music of Baluchistan are usually connected with particular ceremonies (marāsem), usually religious…

BŪŠEHR  ii. MUSIC OF BŪŠEHR The major characteristic of the music of Būšehr and the surrounding area is the singing…

ESMĀʿĪL ZĀDA, ḤOSAYN KHAN, teacher and master player of the kamānča (d. 1320 Š./1941). Ḥosayn Khan was the son of…

EQBĀL ĀḎAR (EQBĀL-AL-SOLṬĀN), ABU’L-ḤASAN KHAN QAZVĪNĪ (b. Alvand, near Qazvīn, ca. 1248/1869, d. Tabrīz, probably 1973), singer of Persian traditional…