Tag Archives: 1900s – 1910s

Multi-instrumentalist Abol Hassan Saba played a significant function in the evolution of Persia’s music. A professional from the violin and santur, a three-octave, wooden-hammered dulcimer, Saba was among the initial Persian music artists to strategy the violin in different ways compared to the kamanche, a four-stringed, bowed, spike fiddle. His …

Delivered a slave in NEW YORK, Orpheus McAdoo continued to become guiding force in the first evolution of South Africa’s music, producing concerts that introduced black colored American music to South Africa in the 1890s. Regarding to Dr. Patricia Grey, musical director from the Washington, D.C.-structured chamber ensemble Nationwide Musical …