Classical Music of Iran: The Dastgah Systems

produced by Ella Zonis (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1991), 1 hour 14 mins

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Field of Interest: World Music
Description: Ella Zonis Mahler’s compilation of these Iranian classical music performers was originally issued on Folkways Records in 1966. Ten of the twelve model melodic patterns (dastgahs) are represented here, in a variety of instrumental and vocal performances.
Content Type: Music recording
Duration: 1 hour 14 mins
Format: Audio
Sub Genre: Instrumental, Dastgāh
Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Producer: Ella Zonis
Release Date: 1991
Subject: World Music, Music & Performing Arts, Middle East, Oriente Médio, Oriente Medio, Iran
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Oriente Médio, Oriente Medio