Hello dear members, concerning to the Message of Larri, I wanted to introduce a great master. His name is Bayaz Amir Atai. He is one of the best Kamanche ...
This is from Peter Biffin's website (spikefiddle.com). He is an australian luthier who has desinged a new resonator for traditional instruments. It's very...
Thank you Peyman, yes, it does help. it is difficult to keep track of the evolution of this important family of instruments. i'll read Biffin's site this...
Peyman, thank you for the interesting link. Peter certainly does innovative things with the spike fiddle. However, after listening to many of the samples of...
Dear Peyman and Parham, I wanted to upload for the PMG, Azerbaijani Music Group, and the Kamanche Group kamancha files by Habil Aliyev which Peyman B....
Dear all, can you help me to find information sources referring good kamancha players. I know by name Ostad Bahari, Habil Aliyev, Andranik Aroustamian, Norair...
Dear all, can someone of you perhaps tell me if there exists a rendering of Sayat Nova's song about the kamancha as well as other poetry by him? Best regards, ...
A stringed instrument that is played with a bow, the kamancha is found among Eastern and Central Asian peoples under variety of names. The kamancha plays as...
Hi Judith, I did a google search for Sayat Noava and found this interesting link with a nice picture: http://www.armenianmusicarch.com/sayatnova.html ; very...
I have asked Jeffrey Werbock the owner of www.mugham.org about the tunings of Kamancha, he has written so kindly: There are a number of books on the subject,...
This is great information. I posted the common tunings for the Dastgah system a while back from the Mehdi Azarsina's book. I also have a Mugham Book but it's...
Dear Parham and all. I have heard of Amir Atai. I understand he has made kamancheh for Keyhan Kalhor and also for Sajarian's son. Is Mr. Atai a member of our...
Hello dear Larri and dear members, 1- I know Master Amir Atai personally, so I think he is not the one that is with internet familiar, and I am not sure, that...
I wanted to thank you all for using english in this group. it is a great benefit for those of us interested in Persian musical instruments who speak only...
Dear Mr. Larri , Hi I try to answer to some of your questions Till now I had around 10 kamancheh and never had problem with couterfit one, this problem ha s...
Dear Friend Mr. Athar, I am in the US. Thanks for the invitation and information. I have never heard of Maleki before. But I am just a student of a few years....
Dear Parham , This is what I like so much about the group. When I hear the answers I say in my mind "yes. . . of course !" sometimes. The discussions make my...
Hello ALL , I'm sorry but I have another question about mohr. In general around what point (what year ?) did the makers start to sign their instruments ? L....
Hello Larri and all dear members, I do not know why the neck of some Kamanche is thick at the peg box and then narrow near the bowl. Maybe it seems more...
Hello dear Larri, According to some of your questions I write zhis message. I'm a Student of great master Amir-Atai, however I'm not a Kamanche maker. I...
Larri, I think maybe I wasn't clear. I mentioned that some instruments are made in "facotories." These aren't like the ford factory where there is an assmbly...
Thanks to all for all the information. Peyman , Please leave that link up for a few days. My friend says Aliof is from Azarbayejan. He has great style and nice...
You're welcome. Don't worry, I'll keep the files there for a while. Larri Stellar <vanlarri@...> wrote: Thanks to all for all the information. Peyman ,...
Hello For the members who have flate rate or DSL at home. Watch the clip and enjoy and also look at the link section, you can find great things.... ...
I have downloaded it. Simply wonderful. I saw Keyhan Kalhor play at UCLA with Shajarian and Alizadeh last night. It was full of fire and Kalhor was truly an...
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