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==Biography==
==Biography==
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[[File:Ostad Abol Hasan Saba-Manoochehr Sadeghi-Faramarz Payvar.jpg|thumb|left|[[Manoochehr Sadeghi]] (left), [[Ostad Saba]] (middle), [[Faramarz Payvar]] (right)]]

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 musical instruments|Iranian]] and non Iranian musical instruments and became an [[Ostad]] in [[radif (music)|Radif]], but selected violin and setar as his specific instruments. He was a student of [[Mirza Abdollah]] as well as [[Darvish Khan]].<ref name=A />
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 musical instruments|Iranian]] and non Iranian musical instruments and became an [[Ostad]] in [[radif (music)|Radif]], but selected violin and setar as his specific instruments. He was a student of [[Mirza Abdollah]] as well as [[Darvish Khan]].<ref name=A />


Saba is considered one of Iran's most influential figures in traditional and instrumental [[Persian traditional music|Persian music]].<ref name=A /><ref>http://www.hamshahrionline.ir/news-101815.aspx</ref>
Saba is considered one of Iran's most influential figures in traditional and instrumental [[Persian traditional music|Persian music]].<ref name=A /><ref>http://www.hamshahrionline.ir/news-101815.aspx</ref>

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[[File:Saba father tomb.jpg|thumb|180px|left|The graveside of Saba is prohibited from visitor access. His father's tomb in the same cemetery, seen here, is open to the public. The cemetery is located in [[Darband (Tehran)|Darband]], [[Shemiran]], [[Tehran]].]]


=== Notable Pupils ===
=== Notable Pupils ===
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[[File:Saba father tomb.jpg|thumb|The graveside of Saba is prohibited from visitor access. His father's tomb in the same cemetery, seen here, is open to the public. The cemetery is located in [[Darband (Tehran)|Darband]], [[Shemiran]], [[Tehran]].]]


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Amongst his many students who went on to become great masters of Persian traditional music were [[Faramarz Payvar]], [[Manoochehr Sadeghi]],<ref>http://www.santur.com/curvitae.html</ref> [[Habibollah Badiei]], [[Rahmatollah Badiyi]], Abbas Emadi, [[Ali Tajvidi]], Mahmoud Tajbakhsh, [[Sassan Sepanta]], [[Saeid Gharachorloo]], [[Parviz Yahaghi]], [[Dariush Safvat]], [[Gholam-Hossein Banan]] and [[Hossein Tehrani]].
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[[File:Ostad Abol Hasan Saba-Manoochehr Sadeghi-Faramarz Payvar.jpg|thumb|Manoochehr Sadeghi (left), Ostad Saba (middle), Faramarz Payvar (right)]]
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Amongst his many students who went on to become great masters of Persian traditional music were [[Faramarz Payvar]], [http://www.santur.com/curvitae.html Manoochehr Sadeghi] [[Habibollah Badiei]], [[Rahmatollah Badiyi]], Abbas Emadi, [[Ali Tajvidi]], Mahmoud Tajbakhsh, [[Sassan Sepanta]], [[Saeid Gharachorloo]], [[Parviz Yahaghi]], [[Dariush Safvat]], [[Gholam-Hossein Banan]] and [[Hossein Tehrani]].


He died in 1957 and was buried in [[Tehran]]'s [[Zahir o-dowleh]] Cemetery of artists and musicians.
He died in 1957 and was buried in [[Tehran]]'s [[Zahir o-dowleh]] Cemetery of artists and musicians.
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==See also==
*[[Fakhereh Saba]]

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==References==
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* Separ, Mohammad Taqi ''Lesan ol-Mamalek''. ''Tarikh-e Qajarieh''. A Chronicle of the Qajar Period from Shah Quli Khan Qajar to Naser ed-din Shah's first six years.


==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/arts/story/2007/12/071218_ah-mk-saba.shtml BBC Article on his 50th memorial] {{fa icon}}
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/arts/story/2007/12/071218_ah-mk-saba.shtml BBC Article on his 50th memorial] {{fa icon}}
*[http://www.setar.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=58:featured-biography-g-ostad-abolhasan-saba&catid=44:setar-performers&Itemid=68 www.setar.info]
*[http://www.setar.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=58:featured-biography-g-ostad-abolhasan-saba&catid=44:setar-performers&Itemid=68 www.setar.info]
* Photograph of Abolhasan Saba: [http://inlinethumb18.webshots.com/23377/2961186220061594669S600x600Q85.jpg].
*[http://inlinethumb18.webshots.com/23377/2961186220061594669S600x600Q85.jpg Photograph of Abolhasan Saba]

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* Separ, Mohammad Taqi ''Lesan ol-Mamalek''. ''Tarikh-e Qajarieh''. A Chronicle of the Qajar Period from Shah Quli Khan Qajar to Naser ed-din Shah's first six years.


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Revision as of 10:41, 26 March 2016

For other uses, see Saba (disambiguation).
Abol Hasan Saba
Abol Hasan Saba
Background information
Born(1902-04-15)April 15, 1902
OriginTehran, Iran
DiedDecember 19, 1957(1957-12-19) (aged 55)
GenresPersian music
Occupation(s)composer
Instrument(s)violin, setar

Abol Hasan Sabā (April 15, 1902 - December 19, 1957), (Persian: ابوالحسن صبا) was a renowned Persian musician, composer, violinist, and setar player.[1]

Biography

Manoochehr Sadeghi (left), Ostad Saba (middle), Faramarz Payvar (right)

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 Khan.[1]

Saba is considered one of Iran's most influential figures in traditional and instrumental Persian music.[1][2]

Notable Pupils

The graveside of Saba is prohibited from visitor access. His father's tomb in the same cemetery, seen here, is open to the public. The cemetery is located in Darband, Shemiran, Tehran.

Amongst his many students who went on to become great masters of Persian traditional music were Faramarz Payvar, Manoochehr Sadeghi,[3] Habibollah Badiei, Rahmatollah Badiyi, Abbas Emadi, Ali Tajvidi, Mahmoud Tajbakhsh, Sassan Sepanta, Saeid Gharachorloo, Parviz Yahaghi, Dariush Safvat, Gholam-Hossein Banan and Hossein Tehrani.

He died in 1957 and was buried in Tehran's Zahir o-dowleh Cemetery of artists and musicians.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/arts/021206_la-cy-saba.shtml
  2. ^ http://www.hamshahrionline.ir/news-101815.aspx
  3. ^ http://www.santur.com/curvitae.html
  • Separ, Mohammad Taqi Lesan ol-Mamalek. Tarikh-e Qajarieh. A Chronicle of the Qajar Period from Shah Quli Khan Qajar to Naser ed-din Shah's first six years.

External links

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