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- noun a
Persian musical instrument
Etymologies
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Examples
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Thankfully the power and conviction in her voice -- buoyed by surging percussion and swirling figures played on an Iranian lute called a setar -- carry her two self-released EPs, Paratrooper and Morning.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Thankfully the power and conviction in her voice -- buoyed by surging percussion and swirling figures played on an Iranian lute called a setar -- carry her two self-released EPs, Paratrooper and Morning.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Thankfully the power and conviction in her voice -- buoyed by surging percussion and swirling figures played on an Iranian lute called a setar -- carry her two self-released EPs, Paratrooper and Morning.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Thankfully the power and conviction in her voice -- buoyed by surging percussion and swirling figures played on an Iranian lute called a setar -- carry her two self-released EPs, Paratrooper and Morning.
Chicago Reader 2010
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The setar is a small, long-necked lute, which has, in the hands of Shaari, a variety of tones.
Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk 2009
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And for the next couple of months, I'll be teaching a Texas banjo player how to play the setar.
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Experience the ancient and the modern, east and west, in the music of Mohsen Namjoo, a famed vocalist, composer and setar player who has been dubbed "the Bob Dylan of Iran" - and isn't afraid to step outside well-worn cultural norms Saturday, ticketmaster.ca.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Jennifer Van Evra 2011
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From Iran came master "classical singer" Shahram Nazeri, joined by his gifted setar player son Hafez
Articles - JazzTimes 2010
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Mohsen Namjoo, an Iranian artist, songwriter, singer, music scholar, and setar player, whose music is featured in the film, will also perform at the Capitol Hill reception.
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The musical highlights, though, were the regional folk artists and, for me, a concert by setar player Massoud Shaari.
Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk 2009
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