Abolhasan Saba

He was born in Tehran to Abul Qasim Khan Kamal ol-Saltaneh, son of Mohammad Jafar Khan Sadr ol-Hekma, son of Mahmud Khan Kashi Malak ol-Shoara Sadr ol-Shoara Saba ol-Shoara, son of Mohammad Hossain Khan Malak ol-Shoara. He studied several of Iranian and non Iranian musical instruments and became an Ostad in Radif, but selected violin and setar as his specific instruments. He was a student of Mirza Abdollah as well as Darvish Khanmore

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He was born in Tehran to Abul Qasim Khan Kamal ol-Saltaneh, son of Mohammad Jafar Khan Sadr ol-Hekma, son of Mahmud Khan Kashi Malak ol-Shoara Sadr ol-Shoara Saba ol-Shoara, son of Mohammad Hossain Khan Malak ol-Shoara. He studied several of Iranian and non Iranian musical instruments and became a Ostad in Radif… more

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aba was born in Tehran in 1902. His familiarity with music began when taking lesson of setar from his father and Tombak lessons from his aunt’s maid. Saba completed his studies on Tombak under the supervision of the Tombak Master Haji Khan.

He learnt the principles of playing setar from Mirza Abdollah and continued and finished his studies with Gholam Hossein Darvish…..more

Abolhasan Saba (1281-1336 SH), one of the best violinists and music composers of Iran, was the first artist to create a book dedicated to some of the greatest Persian folk songs. He studied several of Iranian and non Iranian musical instruments and became a Ostad in Radif, but selected violin and setar as his specific instruments.He also introduced great musicians such as Roohollah Khaleghi, Habibollah Badiyi, Hossein Khajamiri and Homayoun Khorram into the music industry of Iran…. more

At the age of 22, he became the top student and the soloist of the high school music programs and was respected and encouraged by teachers and friends. Saba’s first recording piece was played by the violin in two paragraphs a Homeland song and sung by Ruhangis singer in 1306 and got many attentions….. more