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ISLAMABAD, Nov 30: The rooms of Kuch Khaas resonated on Saturday night with the strains of rich musical tradition generated by probably the last of the Charsadda Setar player and accompanists. Ustad ...

NEW HAVEN-- He shares a dual citizenship between his native country of Iran and the United States, his home for the past 11 years. This week, Mani Mirzaee takes a musical cross-cultural journey when a ...

The setar—sometimes rendered setār—is a slender, long‑necked lute that occupies a central place in Persian classical music. Its name, literally “three strings,” originates from early forms of the ...