The ney, is an end-blown flute that figures prominently in traditional Persian, Turkish, Jewish, Arab, and Egyptian music. In some of these musical traditions, it is the only wind instrument used. The ney has been played for over 4,500 years, dating back to ancient Egypt, making it one of the oldest musical instruments still in use.
Bushehr province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the south of the country, with a long coastline on the Persian Gulf. Its capital is the city of Bushehr.
The arghul, also spelled argul, arghoul, arghool, argol, or yarghul, is a musical instrument in the reed family. It has been used since ancient Egyptian times and is still used as a traditional instrument in Egypt, Palestine, Syria and Jordan.
Bandari music stems from Iran's south, around the Persian Gulf region.
Persian musical instruments or Iranian musical instruments can be broadly classified into three categories: classical, Western and folk. Most of Persian musical instruments spread in the former Persian Empires states all over the Middle East, Caucasus, Central Asia and through adaptation, relations, and trade, in Europe and far regions of Asia. In ancient era, the Silk Road had an effective role in this distribution.
Bushehr County is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bushehr.
Tangestan County is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ahram.
The habbān is a type of bagpipe used in the coastal regions of the Persian Gulf. The term ḥabbān (هبان) is one of several Arabic terms for the bagpipes. The term is drawn from Hanbān (هنبان), the Persian word for "bag.". In Gulf states the term habban refers to the traditional Holi bagpipe. The habbān is also called the jirbah (جربة). It is similar to the Ney-anbān and jirba.
The jirba (Arabic: قربة is a traditional folk instrument from Bahrain and Kuwait. It is a droneless, double-reeded, single-chantered bagpipe, played particularly by ethnic Iranians, as well as on the Kuwaiti island of Faylaka. The bag is usually made from the skin of a goat, and filled with air via the mouth. The lower part of the bag is attached to a wooden flute like instrument which has either 4 or 6 holes. The two reeds are positioned side by side which produce a harmonious double note.
Bandar Ganaveh is a city in the Central District of Ganaveh County, Bushehr province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Jam is a city in the Central District of Jam County, Bushehr province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is also the administrative center for Jam Rural District.
The Shanbehzadeh Ensemble is an Iranian folk band, formed in Bushehr in 1990. The band offers a rare aspect of the traditional music and dance of the Persian Gulf, more specially of the province of Bushehr, south of Iran and bordering Persian gulf.
Sarva is a musical genre found in the Bushehr region of Iran. It consists of the singing of free-metre couplets, often accompanied by the Iranian bagpipe, the ney anban.
Kharg is a city in, and the capital of, Kharg District of Bushehr County, Bushehr province, Iran. The city is located on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf.
Bushkan District is in Dashtestan County, Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kalameh.
Dalaki Rural District is in the Central District of Dashtestan County, Bushehr province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Dalaki.
Howmeh Rural District is in the Central District of Dashtestan County, Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Sar Korreh. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Khvosh Makan.
The Dozaleh is an Iranian folk instrument. The dozaleh is made of two pipes. One of them produces melody and the other harmony. It sounds like a Ney-anbān and it is very dynamic.
