Kiya Tabassian demonstrates the setar

Kiya Tabassian demonstrates the Persian setar for composers; recorded in 2009 at the Atlas Academy, Amsterdam.
Interviewed by composer Kiawasch Sahebnassagh
Camera/pre-editing Nelleke Koop
Sound Kasper Koudenburg
Finalization Caio Amon
Supervision Joël Bons
www.atlasensemble.nl

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[goodcyrus]

5 stars!

[SanDiegoTarSchool]

very informative, good technique, nice feeling!, thank you very much for sharing it and hope to see more

[alexiteric]

an inspiring improviser!

[acerb45666555]

great musician he is. *****

[ruhekabis]

teknik aliiiiii---momtaz.......Etelaa­t aliii...momtaz--radif aaaaalllllliiiiii....------saz­(setar) mozakraf............fazit:boro ye setare ckub bekar .....babajan

[karz12]

@theoriginalmcsquare depends on the modal system that you are playing. Usually it is tuned in c - c -g - c

[theoriginalmcsquare]

what is the tuning of this instrument?

[sundayjunkie]

dude I ain't watching this because of your face, but indeed, nice tunes..

[spolariton]

You are in resonance with your surrounding. It is only then can you play this deep and meaningful. God bless you.

[rostameckbatani]

Fenomenal player and noble character!