Hamid Motebassem
Hamid Motebassem (Persian: حمید متبسم) (b. 1958 Mashhad) is a classical Persian musician and tar and setar player. His first teacher was his father.
Hamid Motebassem
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- Hamid Motebassem
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- 1958
- Occupation
- Composer, performer
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Hamid Motebassem (Persian: حمید متبسم) (b. 1958 Mashhad) is a classical Persian musician and tar and setar player. His first teacher was his father.
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Later, he studied with musicians like Mohammad Reza Lotfi, Hossein Alizadeh and Hushang Zarif. In 1991, Motebassem founded Dastan ensemble which is one of the outstanding ensembles of contemporary Persian music.
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• Name — Hamid Motebassem • Birth Name — Hamid Motebassem • Born — 1958 • Origin — Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, Iran • Instrument — Tar, Setar • Genre — Persian traditional music • Occupation — Composer, performer • Website — www.motebassem.com
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• Simorq (based on Ferdowsi's Shahnameh) for voice, choire and orchestre of Persian instruments • Zemzeme-haa [Whispers], for voice and Persian instruments
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Hamid Motebassem was born on 15 August 1958.
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