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THE MUSIC OF IRAN

on Third Programme

Two illustrated talks by Deben, Bhattacharya based on recordings he mad'e In the Middle East
In this programme he discusses the classical modes of Persian music and describes various instruments such as the Kamancha, which corresponds to the violin in Europe, and the Santour, a flat-bodied wooden instrument with seventy-two strings.

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