Tanbour Lessons

Tanbour Lessons at Zameen Art House

The Tanbour, an ancient Persian lute, is deeply connected to mystical and spiritual traditions, making it a unique and expressive instrument for those who seek to explore Iranian music. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced player looking to refine your technique, our Tanbour lessons at Zameen Art House provide a comprehensive and inspiring learning experience.

Our expert instructors guide students through essential techniques such as fingerpicking, maqam theory, rhythmic patterns, and traditional melodies. With a focus on both classical and contemporary approaches, students will develop a strong connection to the instrument and its cultural significance.

🎶 What You’ll Learn:

✅ Proper hand technique and fingerpicking methods

✅ Iranian maqam theory and traditional Tanbour repertoire

✅ Rhythmic phrasing and ornamentation techniques

✅ Improvisation and expressive playing

✅ Understanding the spiritual and cultural roots of the Tanbour

✅ Ensemble coordination and solo performance skills

At Zameen Art House, students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the mystical sounds of the Tanbour while developing their technical skills and musicality. Whether your goal is to perform, compose, or simply connect with the rich heritage of Iranian music, our Tanbour program is designed to support your artistic journey.

👩‍🎤 Meet Your Instructor: Shahin Pourghiyasian

Shahin Pourghiyasian is an accomplished Iranian musician specializing in Tanbour, bringing years of experience in performance and teaching. With a deep passion for preserving and sharing the traditions of Iranian music, Shahin provides expert instruction tailored to each student’s level and musical aspirations.

His teaching approach blends technical precision with a deep understanding of the spiritual and historical aspects of the Tanbour, allowing students to not only master the instrument but also connect with its profound cultural roots. Shahin’s lessons are designed to inspire creativity, build confidence, and immerse students in the beauty of traditional music.

Join our Tanbour program today and embark on a musical journey into the heart of Iranian music at Zameen Art House! 🎶