Track order Free Shipping
— Tag

Tag: Persian Instruments

Ozgur Yalcin playing a Persian santur on stage
— Buying Guide · 9 min

How to Replace Santur Strings: Tools, Tuning and Practical Advice

A practical guide to replacing a broken santur string, forming the anchor hook, seating the tuning pin, checking bridge position and caring for zahme.
A hand-painted goatskin ney anban bag with bird, tree, and sun motifs, resting in a glowing circle
— Instruments · 4 min

The Ney Anban: Iran’s Droneless Persian Gulf Bagpipe
A Persian tanboor, the pear-shaped long-necked lute of the Ahl-e Haqq (Yarsan) tradition, resting in a glowing circle
— Instruments · 5 min

The Persian Tanboor: Sacred Lute of the Ahl-e Haqq Tradition
Persian walnut tombak – goblet drum compared to the Middle Eastern darbuka
— Instruments · 5 min

Tombak vs Darbuka: Persian and Middle Eastern Hand Drums Compared
The Santur – Persian hammered dulcimer, complete guide by Tapadum
— Buying Guide · 10 min

The Santur: A Complete Guide to the Persian Hammered Dulcimer (2026)
Tanboor Lessons
— Buying Guide · 6 min

How to Buy a Persian Setar: A Beginner’s Guide (2026)