Nazar Mohammad Soleimani - Paltaan Study

Song Name: Paltaan Study

By: Nazar Mohammad Soleimani ( نظرمحمد سلیمانی )

Country: Iran

Song Local Name: مشق پلتان

Album: Not available

Link to buy: Not available

Genre: Iraninan folk Music , Persian folk music , Khorasan music , dutar , dotar

Date Added: 28 Oct 2016

Discovered By: Maz

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Paltaan Study by Nazar Mohammad Soleimani is part of folk music tradition in/by Iran. Folk Music of Iran is traditionally brother to some other region(s) in the world. If you want to listen to song(s) in the same genre or with the same root with Paltaan Study (or folk music of Iran), other than checking Iran you can also check music of Turkey, Iraq, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Tajikistan. From the top menu, first choose the desired region and then find the link from the map or country list.

Nazar Mohammad Soleimani was one of the iconic Dutar player in Khorasan ( biggest state in north east of Iran ). He was from Taibad and he was left hand player. There are very few records remains from him but his unique style of playing spread through his students. "Paltaan" means "Elephants". It is said that this song was played for more than two thousands year with other ancient instruments. During those times they play and learn the game of war with the game with the same name. This type of Dutar is specific to the south of khorasan. Taibad,Torbate Jaam and some other cities. This instrument has many different versions in middle asia and each one play with different technique.

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