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Persian Classical Music
History, similarities and differences with other Central Asian styles, relationship with Sufi poetry, the dastgah system, composition structure, instruments, and links.
http://www.duke.edu/~azomorod/persian2.html
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Kereshmeh Records
Kereshmeh Records is a non-profit organization. It has information of Persian music, artists, musical instruments and a music mailing list.
http://www.kereshmeh.com/
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Iranian/Persian Music
Large Audio Files of Persian Music (Format: AU/WAV)
http://persia.org/audio.html
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The Shayda Institute
Shayda Institute website is of maestro Mohammad Reza Lotfi and has some useful articles about Persian music.
http://www.shayda.net/
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Hossein Behroozinia
Canada-based barbat player. Includes profile, tour schedule, discography with audio samples, an introduction to the barbat, and links.
http://www.barbat.us/
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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.
http://www.lianrecords.com/
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Classical Persian Music
A good article on the history of classical Persian music with a brief description of musical instruments.
http://www.star-one.org.uk/music/permus1.htm
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Santur.com
Website of Dr. Manoochehr Sadeghi includes information about santur (Persian hammered dulcimer), radif music and articles about Persian art music.
http://www.santur.com/
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Classical Persian Music
A brief about classical Persian music with historical approach
http://www.worldmusiccentral.org/article.php?story=20030414200427528
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Elahi (1895-1974)
Official Website of the late Elahi (composer and Kurdish tanbour player) that includes information of his life, works and so on.
http://www.ostadelahi.com/english/
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