Courses

Center of Studies of Iranian Percussions.
Group Lessons for Adult and Children.
Please see College of Tombak for detail

6 month course studying tombak masters note books

Saeed Peymani is a very famous Setar maker.

Ali Sadeghian teaches Tombak and Santoor and other members of "Iranska Toner" (Naghmehaye Iran) teach Tar, Setar, Avza and other instruments.

Tonbak,Daf, and Ney Classes

Individual and group classes for adults:

Elementary classes,
This class is the study of the basic principles of techniques, including tone production, fingerings, and hand position of the instruments.

Intermediate classes,
This class is designed as an intermediate level class to continue development of the skill needed to play tonbak, daf, and ney instruments and to improve reading skills.

Advanced classes,
A class in which advanced students may exploring the ranges and relationship of how traditional music and world music is realized through an improvisational language utilized by musicians to create new work in the present time. With structured and unstructured improvisational compositions to help the student develop his/her own creative music.

Group classes for children (5 to 10 years old)
A specialized class for kids to acquire some experience with percussion instruments. When possible, music written in the workshop may be sang and played by the members of the class.

Group classes for children(10 to 15 years old)
Specialized studies in extended techniques, improvisation, and interpretation of basic principles of percussion. Students are expected to perform a minimum of one experiment each month. This will be an opportunity for suggestions and feedback from the instructor.

Mr. Mahmoudi has played Tombak for more than 35 years . His main instrument is Violin, and also plays Tar, Setar, Santoor, and Piano. he Teaches Avaz, Tar, Setar, Tombak .

Tombak and Daf Classes
Private and group classes for children and adults:
Irvine
Los Angeles
San Diego
Sacramento

Tonbak,Daf, and Ney Classes

Individual and group classes for adults:

Elementary classes,
This class is the study of the basic principles of techniques, including tone production, fingerings, and hand position of the instruments.

Intermediate classes,
This class is designed as an intermediate level class to continue development of the skill needed to play tonbak, daf, and ney instruments and to improve reading skills.

Advanced classes,
A class in which advanced students may exploring the ranges and relationship of how traditional music and world music is realized through an improvisational language utilized by musicians to create new work in the present time. With structured and unstructured improvisational compositions to help the student develop his/her own creative music.

Group classes for children (5 to 10 years old)
A specialized class for kids to acquire some experience with percussion instruments. When possible, music written in the workshop may be sang and played by the members of the class.

Group classes for children(10 to 15 years old)
Specialized studies in extended techniques, improvisation, and interpretation of basic principles of percussion. Students are expected to perform a minimum of one experiment each month. This will be an opportunity for suggestions and feedback from the instructor.

Tombak and Daf Classes
Private and group classes for children and adults:
Irvine
Los Angeles
San Diego
Sacramento

Tombak and Daf Classes

Tonbak,Daf, and Ney Classes

Individual and group classes for adults:

Elementary classes,
This class is the study of the basic principles of techniques, including tone production, fingerings, and hand position of the instruments.

Intermediate classes,
This class is designed as an intermediate level class to continue development of the skill needed to play tonbak, daf, and ney instruments and to improve reading skills.

Advanced classes,
A class in which advanced students may exploring the ranges and relationship of how traditional music and world music is realized through an improvisational language utilized by musicians to create new work in the present time. With structured and unstructured improvisational compositions to help the student develop his/her own creative music.

Group classes for children (5 to 10 years old)
A specialized class for kids to acquire some experience with percussion instruments. When possible, music written in the workshop may be sang and played by the members of the class.

Group classes for children(10 to 15 years old)
Specialized studies in extended techniques, improvisation, and interpretation of basic principles of percussion. Students are expected to perform a minimum of one experiment each month. This will be an opportunity for suggestions and feedback from the instructor.

Private Tombak instruction available in New York City for beginning and intermediate students. Mr. Hannafin studied with Kavous Shirzadian, a student of Mohammad Esmaili.

Tombak and Daf Classes

Tombak and Daf Classes
My teaching technique very much depends on two methods, one is the traditional form of heart-heart teaching (Sine-be-Sine) thus planting the seed of rhythm in the heart of students enabling them to sense and live a rhythmical life. The other etude is that of Ostad Rajabi and other various Tombak etudes and resources. There are private and group classes.

Tombak and Daf Classes
Private and group classes for children and adults:
Irvine
Los Angeles
San Diego
Sacramento

Tombak and Daf Classes
Private and group classes for children and adults:
Irvine
Los Angeles
San Diego
Sacramento

Tonbak,Daf, and Ney Classes

Individual and group classes for adults:

Elementary classes,
This class is the study of the basic principles of techniques, including tone production, fingerings, and hand position of the instruments.

Intermediate classes,
This class is designed as an intermediate level class to continue development of the skill needed to play tonbak, daf, and ney instruments and to improve reading skills.

Advanced classes,
A class in which advanced students may exploring the ranges and relationship of how traditional music and world music is realized through an improvisational language utilized by musicians to create new work in the present time. With structured and unstructured improvisational compositions to help the student develop his/her own creative music.

Group classes for children (5 to 10 years old)
A specialized class for kids to acquire some experience with percussion instruments. When possible, music written in the workshop may be sang and played by the members of the class.

Group classes for children(10 to 15 years old)
Specialized studies in extended techniques, improvisation, and interpretation of basic principles of percussion. Students are expected to perform a minimum of one experiment each month. This will be an opportunity for suggestions and feedback from the instructor.

Tombak and Daf Classes
My teaching technique very much depends on two methods, one is the traditional form of heart-heart teaching (Sine-be-Sine) thus planting the seed of rhythm in the heart of students enabling them to sense and live a rhythmical life. The other etude is that of Ostad Rajabi and other various Tombak etudes and resources. All lessons are private and an hour in length.

Tombak and Daf Classes
My teaching technique very much depends on two methods, one is the traditional form of heart-heart teaching (Sine-be-Sine) thus planting the seed of rhythm in the heart of students enabling them to sense and live a rhythmical life. The other etude is that of Ostad Rajabi and other various Tombak etudes and resources. All lessons are private and an hour in length.