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Int’l Piano Festival in Tehran Hosting Famous Musicians

IFP Editorial Staff -
The International Piano Improvisation Festival, attended by nine famous European and two musicians from Iran, is being held at Tehran’s Niavaran Cultural Centre since September 22.
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Two New Percussion Instruments Unveiled in Tehran

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In a ceremony in Tehran, two new percussion instruments called ‘Daf-e Kooki’ (a type of frame drum) and ‘Dom Dom’ (a kind of double-headed drum) were unveiled.
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Iranian Family Starts 60-Day March to Protest Concert Ban

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Members of an Iranian family from the northeastern city of Mashhad have embarked on a 60-day march to show their protest against a local ban on holding concerts in the holy city.
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Iran Holds International Frame Drum Festival

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The Seventh National Festival and First international Course on Daf (a type of frame drum) was held in Sanandaj, western Iran, from August 30 to September 1, 2017.
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Semnan to Host Iranian Folk Music Festival

IFP Editorial Staff -
The first edition of a music festival for eastern Iranian ethnic groups is set to be held in the historical city of Sorkheh in Iran’s central province of Semnan.
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Renowned Italian Musician to Hold Sax Masterclasses in Iran

IFP Editorial Staff -
A distinguished Italian musician, Mario Ciaccio, will hold masterclasses in the Iranian capital of Tehran in late August with a focus on playing the saxophone.  
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Iranian Woman Using Music to Teach Alphabets to Nomads

IFP Editorial Staff -
Parvin Bahmani, an Iranian musician, has been teaching alphabets to nomadic children through music, dancing, and songs.
Music

Iran’s National Orchestra back on stage

Emad Askarieh -
Iran's National Orchestra, led by Farhad Fakhreddini, has resumed its performance after years of absence.
Interviews

A closer look at Iran’s National Orchestra

Emad Askarieh -
A closer look at Iran’s National Orchestra through the eyes of a renowned composer.
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