Two Revivalist Moments in Iranian Classical Music
Two Revivalist Moments in Iranian Classical Music by Laudan Nooshin
The social history of Iranian classical music in the twentieth century has been inexorably
shaped by Iran’s complex relationship with the outside world, particularly with Europe
and—post World War II—the United States. In this chapter, I focus on two periods of
recent Iranian history in order to explore notions of musical revival and their applicability
to Iran…
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