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  • A View on Folkloric Music of Mazandaran: Essay about the ritual songs and music of Mazandaran.
  • Afro - Persian Kamancheh Fusion: MP3s of Experimental Kamancheh by Larri. Explorations in Afro-Persian Kamancheh music.
  • An Introduction to Persian Music: A good article about Persian music and its history by Prof. Hormoz Farhat
  • Avazeh: Homepage of Anis Moin, an Iranian singer living in Sweden. Features news, biography, discography and some music samples.
  • Classical Persian Music: A good article on the history of classical Persian music with a brief description of musical instruments.
  • Classical Persian Music: A brief about classical Persian music with historical approach
  • Elahi (1895-1974): Official Website of the late Elahi (composer and Kurdish tanbour player) that includes info of his life, works and so on.
  • Eshgh-e-Iran: 24/7 Persian Music, live radio, Music of today and yesterday from outside and inside of Iran.
  • Fariborz Lachini: Fariborz Lachini - Composing unique scores for film, television, theatre and interactive multimedia with a Middle Eastern feel. His website includes news blog, music room, biography, filmography and discography sections.
  • Googoosh Page: Fan page for the singer, with information and links to real audio files, music videos and photos.
  • Googoosh.com: Official site for the pop singer, with concert calendar, news, image gallery, biography and messages for her fans.
  • Hayedeh: Wikipedia article about the singer, her career and biography.
  • Hayedeh: The singer's official website including biography, pictures, downloads of music files and a list of her recordings.
  • Hossein Behroozinia: Canada-based barbat player. Includes profile, tour schedule, discography with audio samples, an introduction to the barbat, and links.
  • Hossein Omoumi: A ney player that includes his biography, press, concerts, discography and photos.
  • Iranian Classical Music: Brief history of Iranian classical music and reviews of some albums.
  • Iranian Musicology: Email forum for the exchange of information, ideas, and research on and about Oriental musical cultures, especially the music of Iran.
  • Iranian Traditional Music: Includes descriptions, sounds and photos of classical instruments of Iran and also the history of Radif, the foundation of Iranian traditional music. Site provides a complete list of dastgahs, maghams and goushehs and some sheet music for some of the dastgahs.
  • Iranian/Persian Music: Large Audio Files of Persian Music (Format: AU/WAV)
  • IranMidi.com: Midi files of Persian songs.
  • Kereshmeh Records: Kereshmeh Records is a non-profit organization. It has information of Persian music, artists, musical instruments and a music mailing list.
  • Lian Records: 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.
  • Majid Nazempour: 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.
  • Maryam Yusefzadeh: US-based website for Persian music by Maryam Yusefzadeh. Her website contains her music production, news and calendar.
  • Moein: Fan site for the pop singer, containing his biography and discography.
  • Mohammad Esfahani: Official site of the Iranian singer, with biography, discography and upcoming concerts. [English / Farsi]
  • Musica Persiana: History of Persian music. Several Real Audio samples of ethnic music styles.
  • Nassehpoor Ensemble: Four member art music group. Includes member profiles, music samples, and related articles.
  • Omid Lotfi: Website of Omid Lotfi, setar, divan and daf player. His website includes some useful articles, sample sound files and his activities.
  • Parissa: Iran-based Classical Persian vocalist. Site includes biography and photo album.
  • Persian Art and Culture: Information about Persian art music, the instruments, musicians and radif.
  • Persian Classical Music: History, similarities and differences with other Central Asian styles, relationship with Sufi poetry, the dastgah system, composition structure, instruments, and links.
  • Persian Music at Mahour Productions: Persian traditional and folk music on CDs, books and tapes.
  • Persian Musicians: Interview with Pejman Akbarzadeh, Iranian journalist and a member of Artists Without Frontiers.
  • Probe Music: Quintet that plays a fusion of Persian, American jazz, Indian, Spanish, Gypsy and Gamelon. Site features music samples, reviews and ordering information.
  • Radif: Explains this core group of traditional melodies and the way they are used in musical performance. Lists all dastgahs, maghaams and gushehs.
  • Ritual and Religious Music in Iran: Mohammad Reza Darvish discusses the music of Muslims, Christians, Jews and Zoroastrians in Iran.
  • Santur.com: Website of Dr. Manoochehr Sadeghi includes information about santur (Persian hammered dulcimer), radif music and articles about Persian art music.
  • Setar: Information about masters, techniques, sound samples, history of setar and related instruments.
  • Taaj Esfahani: Homepage of a master of Persian traditional singing. Features some song samples. [Site in Farsi and English]
  • Tanbour: Tanbour.org is a New York base institute focused on performing and teaching Persian Sufi, spiritual and folk music.
  • The Persian Ney: Information about this traqditional wind instrument and its players.
  • The Shayda Institute: Shayda Institute website is of maestro Mohammad Reza Lotfi and has some useful articles about Persian music.
  • Tombak Network: Dedicated to promoting the Persian goblet drum. Includes artists, articles, book and audio reviews, courses and players.


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