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Pari Zangeneh
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Sima Bina
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Born in Khorasan, in the heart of a popular tradition, Sima Bina (Persian: سیما بینا) started her career on Iranian radio at the age of nine, under the direction of her father, Ahmad Bina – a master of Iranian classical music and poet who wrote many of her early songs. She studied the repertoire… read more -
Mamak Khadem
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Mamak Khadem is a singer. By nature, she is a nomad, one who thrives on open spaces. By occupation, she is a bridge, one that connects geog… read moreMamak Khadem is a singer. By nature, she is a nomad, one who thrives on open spaces. By occupation, she is a bridge, one that connects geography to lore. In music, she is open to cultural influences, but she has chosen the classical Pers… read moreMamak Khadem is a singer. By nature, she is a nomad, one who thrives on open spaces. By occupation, she is a bridge, one that connects geography to lore. In music, she is open to cultural influences, but she has chosen the classical Persian style as her base. She was born in Iran, at a time when … read more -
Birol Topaloğlu
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Birol Topaloglu was born to a Laz family, in the small village Apso, which is on the North Eastern shore of the Black Sea coast of Turkey, … read moreBirol Topaloglu was born to a Laz family, in the small village Apso, which is on the North Eastern shore of the Black Sea coast of Turkey, near the Georgian border. He grew up speaking the Lazuri language at home. He started to sing in b… read moreBirol Topaloglu was born to a Laz family, in the small village Apso, which is on the North Eastern shore of the Black Sea coast of Turkey, near the Georgian border. He grew up speaking the Lazuri language at home. He started to sing in both Turkish and Lazuri, as well as his experiments in instru… read more -
Shusha
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There is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Shusha (born Shamsi Assār in Tehran, Iran, on 24 December 1935; died in London… read moreThere is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Shusha (born Shamsi Assār in Tehran, Iran, on 24 December 1935; died in London on 21 March 2008) was a singer of Persian and Western folk songs. 2) Shusha is a Georgian rock b… read moreThere is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Shusha (born Shamsi Assār in Tehran, Iran, on 24 December 1935; died in London on 21 March 2008) was a singer of Persian and Western folk songs. 2) Shusha is a Georgian rock band formed in Tbilisi in 2010. 1) Shusha (born Shamsi Assā… read more -
Chingiz Sadykhov
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Chingiz Sadykhov, also spelled Sadikhov or Sadighov, (Azerbaijani: Çingiz Sadıxov) (Baku, Azerbaijan, 5 April 1929 – 30 December 2017) was … read moreChingiz Sadykhov, also spelled Sadikhov or Sadighov, (Azerbaijani: Çingiz Sadıxov) (Baku, Azerbaijan, 5 April 1929 – 30 December 2017) was an Azerbaijani pianist. He graduated from Bul-Bul Musical School in Baku and Azerbaijani State Con… read moreChingiz Sadykhov, also spelled Sadikhov or Sadighov, (Azerbaijani: Çingiz Sadıxov) (Baku, Azerbaijan, 5 April 1929 – 30 December 2017) was an Azerbaijani pianist. He graduated from Bul-Bul Musical School in Baku and Azerbaijani State Conservatory. Sadykhov further studied for a PhD degree in Mosc… read more -
Tanburi Cemil Bey
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Tanburi Cemil Bey (1871–1916) was a Turkish tanbur, yaylı tanbur, kemençe, and lavta virtuoso and composer, who greatly contributed to the taksim (improvisation on a makam/maqam) genre in Turkish classical music. His son, Mesut Cemil, wa… read moreTanburi Cemil Bey (1871–1916) was a Turkish tanbur, yaylı tanbur, kemençe, and lavta virtuoso and composer, who greatly contributed to the taksim (improvisation on a makam/maqam) genre in Turkish classical music. His son, Mesut Cemil, was an equally renowned tanbur virtuoso. Cemil Bey was born in… read more -
Burhan Öçal
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Recognized worldwide as a virtuosic percussionist Burhan Öçal has made the bridging of musical cultures his central mission. A native of Ki… read moreRecognized worldwide as a virtuosic percussionist Burhan Öçal has made the bridging of musical cultures his central mission. A native of Kirklareli in Thrace region, he grew up in a musical family. From his father, he learned a variety o… read moreRecognized worldwide as a virtuosic percussionist Burhan Öçal has made the bridging of musical cultures his central mission. A native of Kirklareli in Thrace region, he grew up in a musical family. From his father, he learned a variety of percussion instruments, while his mother introduced him to… read more -
The Kamkars
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The Kâmkârs (Kurdish: Kamkaran, Persian: کامکاران) are a Kurdish musician's family of originally seven brothers and a sister, all from the city of Sanandaj. The Kâmkârs are one of the leading musical ensembles in todays Kurdistan as well as in todays Iran. Their repertoire ranges from the va… read more