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Sāz o āvāz


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Wright, Susan 

Abstract

Materials collected during field research for a D.Phil (Oxford University) in Iran in 1974 and 1975/6, and during short return visits in 1992, 1995, 1996. Audio recordings include: folk stories, music and songs, rituals, people’s own historical recollections.

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The music is played on the sāz and a small drum naghareh. It was a special performance put on in the musician’s house for me to record. The song is of the style balāl vā bei.

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Oral Literature, Oral Tradition, Linguistic Anthropology, Iran, Lur, Folk stories, Music, Rituals, Tribal life, Song

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World Oral Literature Project

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