Online Persian Dotar Course in quebec

 

Dotar Structure

As mentioned above, the dotar instrument is a wound string instrument and consists of three main parts: the handle, the strings, and the resonant bowl. The resonant bowl is pear-shaped. The body is made of a combination of lime, apricot, or walnut wood. The threads are made of silk. The length of the handle is about 60 cm. They do not use Mezrab to play the dotar and it is played with nails. In some parts of the country including northern Khorasan cities such as Quchan, Bojnourd, Shirvan, Esfarayen, Farouj, Dargaz, Ashkhaneh, southern and eastern cities of Khorasan such as Torbat Jam, Taybad, Torbat Heydariyeh, Neishabour, Ferdows, Birjand, Bajestan, Bardaskan, Ghaenat, Kashmar, Bakhrez, Khaf, Sarakhs, Gonabad and Sabzevar and the Turkmen cities of Golestan province and Aliabad Katoul and cities of Mazandaran province, Dotar has more fans and is used in the local music of these areas. Among the most famous Iranian dotar players, we can mention Seyyed Jalaluddin Ashtiani, Ahmad Gholi Ahmadi, Ismail Sattarzadeh, Mohammad Ismailzadeh, Ashour Goldi Barzin, Ali Asghar Bayani, Zolfaghar Bitaneh, Gholam Ali Pourataei, Tahmours Pournazeri and ...

Learning music in Quebec

As a modern global and multicultural society, all kinds of music can be found in Quebec today; From folk music to hip-hop. Music has always played an important role in the culture of the people of this city. From Ms. Laboldak in the 1920s to 1930s to contemporary artists, music in Quebec has introduced the world to some of the best songwriters, pop singers, singers, and bands. The most popular Quebec music artists of the last century include Felix Leclerc (1950s), Jill Wiegen (1960s), Kate and Anna McGarrigle (1970s), and Celine Dion (1980s). Among the most famous music halls in Quebec, we can mention Lasala Rosa, Metlous, Le Ritz PDB, Rialto Theater, etc., which host many concerts every year. There are also very famous music festivals in this city, the most important of which are Oshaga, Eaglofest, Quebec Festival (FEQ), Francophone, Methuselah, etc.