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Upon Saba's will in 1974, after his death, the faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Tehran turned his private house into a museum.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Manager|title=Museum of Abolhasan Saba – Tehran|url=https://travital.com/attraction/museum-of-abolhasan-saba-tehran/|access-date=2020-07-15|website=travital.com|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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Abol Hasan Saba | |
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Background information | |
Born | April 15, 1902 |
Origin | Tehran, Iran |
Died | December 19, 1957 | (aged 55)
Genres | Persian music |
Occupation | composer |
Instrument(s) | violin, setar |
Abol Hasan Sabā (Persian: ابوالحسن صبا), (April 15, 1902 – December 19, 1957) was a renowned Iranian composer, violinist, and setar player.[1]
Biography
He was born in Tehran to Abul Qasim Khan Kamal ol-Saltaneh, son of Mohammad Jafar Khan Sadr ol-Hekma, son of Mahmud Khan Kashi Malak ol-Shoara Sadr ol-Shoara Saba ol-Shoara, son of Mohammad Hossain Khan Malak ol-Shoara. He studied several of Iranian and non Iranian musical instruments and became an Ostad in Radif, but selected violin and setar as his specific instruments. He was a student of Mirza Abdollah as well as Darvish Khan.[1]
Saba is considered one of Iran's most influential figures in traditional and instrumental Persian music.[1][2] His first recording for radio was in 1927 when he played violin accompanying Iran's famous singer Ruhangis.[3]
Notable Pupils
Amongst his many students who went on to become great masters of Persian traditional music were Faramarz Payvar, Manoochehr Sadeghi,[4] Habibollah Badiei, Rahmatollah Badiyi, Abbas Emadi, Ali Tajvidi, Mahmoud Tajbakhsh, Sassan Sepanta, Saeid Gharachorloo, Parviz Yahaghi, Dariush Safvat, Gholam-Hossein Banan and Hossein Tehrani.[5]
He died in 1957 and was buried in Tehran's Zahir o-dowleh Cemetery of artists and musicians.
Saba Museum
Upon Saba's will in 1974, after his death, the faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Tehran turned his private house into a museum.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "BBC Persian". bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-08-25. Retrieved 2010-08-05.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Iranian Music - Abolhasan Saba - Hipersia". hipersia.com. Retrieved 2020-07-15.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-10-04. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Iran Chamber Society: Iranian Music: Abolhasan Saba". www.iranchamber.com. Retrieved 2020-07-15.
- ^ Manager. "Museum of Abolhasan Saba – Tehran". travital.com. Retrieved 2020-07-15.
- Separ, Mohammad Taqi Lesan ol-Mamalek. Tarikh-e Qajarieh. A Chronicle of the Qajar Period from Shah Quli Khan Qajar to Naser ed-din Shah's first six years.