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Darvish Khan

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Iranian musician (1872–1926)

Person · Open Library

Born
1889
Died
1983 or 4.
Works
1

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  • Khāṭirāt-i Sʻad Allāh Khān Darvīsh

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Total plays
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Qolām Hossein Darvish known as Darvish Khān (Persian: درویش خان) (b. 1872 – d. 22 November 1926, Tehran, Iran) was a Persian classical musician and a tar player. Darvish Khan was born in Tehran in 1872. His teachers were his father, Haji Bashir, and Aqa Hossein-Qoli Farahani. As a child, he played the drum in the Aziz Soltan band at the court of Nassereddin Shah. Darvish Khan is known to have invented pishdaramad, a free-standing composition to be played at the beginning of a musical performanc

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Iran
Place of birth
Tehran
Place of death
Tehran
Occupation
composer
Instrument
tar
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cause of death
traffic collision
date of birth
1872-01-01
date of death
1926-11-22
manner of death
accidental death
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