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Farabi
thumbnail|200px|Postage stamp of the USSR, issued on the 1100th anniversary of the birth of Al-Farabi (1975)
Abu Nasr Muhammad al-Farabi (; – 14 December 950–12 January 951), known in the Latin West as Alpharabius, was an early Islamic philosopher and music theorist. He has been designated as "Father of Islamic Neoplatonism", and the "Founder of Islamic Political Philosophy".

ta'ziyeh
'''Ta'ziyeh, also spelled as ta'zieh''' ( , from Arabic , 'condolence'), is a dramatic art form of Iran, performed by Shia Muslims, and historically also called shabih-khani ( ), though this term is less commonly used today .
radif
collection of melodic figures in Persian music
octatonic scale
musical scale with 8 pitches per octave
Ottoman classical music
traditional music of the Ottoman Empire
Tasnif
Tasnif () is one of the several forms of Persian music and can be considered as the Persian equivalent of the ballad.
Kitab al-Musiqa al-Kabir
Treatise on music
Avang Music
Iranian record label in United States
Bandari music
music genre
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lavta
The lavta is a plucked string music instrument from Istanbul.