Luric music

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A Lurian musician who plays the sorna during a wedding ceremony.

The Lurian music is part of the culture of the Lurs , an ethnic group mainly native to Iran . This music has its roots in the epic lur song tradition. Vocal music and instrumental music have come down to us .

The instruments used by the Lurs include sorna , dohol , tâl ( kamantsche -ye lori , tubular spit violin, which differs from the kamantsche with a rounded body usually played in Iran ) and tonbak (tomak) . After the 1979 revolution in Iran , music-making and dance events with Luric music were restricted.

Song types

Based on the topics covered in the songs, Lurian music can be divided into seven areas:

  • Romantic songs, love songs
  • Music for heroic epics : Hymns in the heroic epics reflect the principles and basic values ​​of the different tribes. The best known examples are Jange Loru and Dâya-Dâya.
  • Mourning and lamentation songs : This music is part of the ritual associated with historical funeral and mourning ceremonies.
  • Songs about the seasons
  • Work songs are sung as solo or as choir songs
  • Mocking songs , improvised satires about people, places or objects, they are sometimes accompanied by humorous, dramatic pantomimes
  • Religious hymns are usually based on the hymns of the Ahl-e Haqq .

Individual evidence

  1. H. Majedi, H. and S. Shamlukia: Investigating the impact of nature and the environment on the Iranian music . In: Environmental sciences and technology , Volume 13, No. 2, 2008, pp. 95-103
  2. ^ A b Reza Saeb: Music status in Luristan . Bamdadelorestan , KhorramAbad, October 19, 2015; Retrieved July 3, 2017.
  3. a b تحقیق در مورد تال (کمانچه لرستان) ، سید رسول صدریه
  4. Mehdi Oloumo: Kamanche, the Bowed string instrument of the Orient. (PDF) In: International Journal of Arts and Commerce , Volume 4, No. 1, January 2015, pp. 92-101