Houshang Zarif ( fa, هوشنگ ظریف, also
Romanized
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as "Hūshang Zarīf"; December 7, 1938 – March 7, 2020) was a master of
tar and
Persian classical music.
Biography and career
Houshang Zarif was born in 1938 in
Tehran. He was a graduate of the Persian National Music Conservatory in Tehran; where he studied tar with Mousa Maroufi. Zarif worked with the Fine Arts Administration Orchestra, conducted by
Hossein Dehlavi
Hossein Dehlavi ( fa, حسین دهلوی) (September 30, 1927 – October 15, 2019) was an Iranian peoples, Iranian composer.
Biography
Hossein Dehlavi was born in 1927 in Tehran, Iran and started music with his father Moezeddin Emami who was ...
in the 1950s and was the professor of tar at the National Conservatory for several years;
Hossein Alizadeh was among his pupils.
Zarif died in Tehran on 7 March 2020.
استاد هوشنگ ظریف درگذشت , رسانه نوا
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Notable students
* Hossein Alizadeh
* Dariush Talai
* Hamid Motebassem
Notes
External links
Persian Music by Houshang Zarif
1938 births
2020 deaths
Iranian tar players
Persian classical musicians
Musicians from Tehran
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