While some medias run by war makers broadcast only negative news about Iran, some try to show real Iran, the Iran as it is.
One of good resources that shows real Iran – so far as the author of these lines understands – is the facebook page, “Be Familiar With Real Iran”:
https://www.facebook.com/be.familiar.with.iran
The following page is also recommended:
https://www.facebook.com/Iranian.Musicians
In this video you see the percussion piece, Nabard (for Iranian drums), that is composed by Iranian tonbak player Massud Naderi living in Barcelona: http://www.massudnaderi.com/
The musicians in this video clip from left to right: Ali Nouri (Tar player), Pedram Khavarzamini (Tonbak player), Shahin Mohajeri (Drummer playing on different Iranian drums), Massud Naderi (Tonbak player) and Mohammad Jaberi (Daf player).
Iranian Musicians is a high quality music mailing list at Facebook. If you enjoy any genre of Iranian music, we recommend you to join the list and encourage your friends to join. It will be great if you share the link of the list in your facebook profile or your blog or website:
https://www.facebook.com/Iranian.Musicians
Persian Vocal Music by Nasrollah Nassehpoor in Dastgah Mahur http://nassehpoor.com/
Song: Ze Man Negaram
Mohammad Reza Lotfi on Setar
Nasser Farhangfar on Tonbak
Composer: Darvish Khan
Poet: Malekosh.Shoara Bahar
Resource of the picture: Wikipedia
Description of the picture: A Sassanid era mosaic excavated at Bishapur showing an Iranian woman playing harp.
