Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Multiple strings and covered in walnut. In every way, this is not a security blanket. Yet for a ...

The santur, an ancient musical instrument with roots in the region now known as Iran, holds a rich history and influence across various cultures. Dating back to 669 B.C., it graced Assyrian and ...

The event was attended by santur virtuoso Milad Kiaii, vocalist Ahmad Ebrahimi and santur maker Mohsen Rasekh. Shahab Mona, music scholar, gave a speech on the history of the santur (traditional ...

The santur is an ancient stringed instrument, a dulcimer, with 72 strings that can be dated to 500 BC. Assyrian and Babylonian stone carvings show the instrument back in 669 BC. The instrument spread ...

Sadaf Amini has always enjoyed taking part in musical competitions, but finding them isn’t easy. That’s what happens, or doesn’t happen, when you play the santur, a traditional Iranian instrument that ...

Object Details Donor Name Abdolah Atefi Record Last Modified 7 Aug 2021 Specimen Count 1 Culture Iranian Accession Date 28 Jun 1956 Accession Number 211602 USNM ...

Iranian twins Majid Shamaeizadeh and Massoud Shamaeezadeh pose for pictures at the gate of Tsinghua University Iran is home to an ancient form of the instrument, called the santur, which is similar to ...

Multiple strings and covered in walnut. In every way, this is not a security blanket. Yet for a 6-year-old in Iran, a 72-string santur covered in a gorgeous walnut wood provided comfort and strength ...

The event was attended by santur virtuoso Milad Kiaii, vocalist Ahmad Ebrahimi and santur maker Mohsen Rasekh. Shahab Mona, music scholar, gave a speech on the history of the santur (traditional ...