He also started to sing songs using the words of mystical poets like Rumi. Besides the Santoor, he started to play the Persian Settar and the Ney a Persian bamboo flute. Bahram’s instrument is the Persian Santoor, a traditional string instrument, which is said to create the sound of emptiness. He melts old songs into a new form, creating a meditative Through playing whirling music for wanderers from different cultures, his style has changed from the traditional approach to his own. In 1977 he left Persia, studied and travelled in India and later on in Europe. 2007: Sufi Safir (feat.Bahram was born in 1952 in the Kurdish city of Kermanshah in Persia.As a child he heard the ancient Sufi melodies, which are the inspiration for his music today.Īt the age of 13 he learned to play the Santoor and started to perform at several places in his hometown.2004: Call of the Mystic (mit Maneesh de Moor), Blue Flame Records.The fusion between spirituality and meditative rhythms, combined with traditional Persian instruments such as the santoor, have a hypnotic effect. His music is a special combination between the old and the traditional, a fusion of Rumi's spiritual poems with modern and technical rhythms that invite to meditation. Soon afterwards, he began to sing to his music, which had hitherto been instrumental in character: he often quotes the poems and wisdom of mystical poets such as Rumi. Besides the santoor, he began playing the Persian setar and ney, a Persian bamboo flute. Particular to his music is that he pours old songs into a new form and through this fusion creates a meditative, musical era.īahram's instrument is the Persian santoor, a traditional stringed instrument of which it is said it could create the sound of emptiness. There he met many other musicians, DJs and producers who inspired him to expand his style.īy making music for hikers from different cultures, he has changed his style, which has been influenced by the traditional Persian music, and has thus found his own style. In 1977 he left Iran, traveled to India for study, and later emigrated to Europe.Īfter his life and creative work in India, where he stayed for a long time, he discovered the island of Ibiza in Spain in 2003. At the age of 13, he learned to play the Persian string instrument the santur and soon began to perform several shows in his home town. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.Īs a child he heard the old Sufi melodies, which now form the source of inspiration for his music.You should also add the template to the talk page.A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing German Wikipedia article at ] see its history for attribution. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation.If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality.Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 7,002 articles in the main category, and specifying |topic= will aid in categorization.Machine translation like DeepL or Google Translate is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
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