Arsalan Kamkar
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| Arsalan Kamkar | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Arsalan Kamkar |
| Born | 1960 Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran |
| Origin | Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran |
| Genre(s) | Traditional Kurdish and Persian |
| Instrument(s) | - Barbat - Oud - Violin |
| Years active | ? - Present |
| Label(s) | Various |
| Website | www.kamkars.net/Arsalan |
| Notable instrument(s) | |
| Barbat Oud Violin |
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Arsalan Kamkar (Persian: ارسلان کامکار , Kurdish: Erselan Kamkar, born in 1960) is a Kurdish musician from Iran.
He has played violin in the Tehran Symphony Orchestra, and is also a barbat player. His compositions are regularly performed and include a symphony called The Story of My Father's Land, written with his brother Ardeshir. He also plays the Oud.
Arsalan Kamkar is a member of the musical group Kamkarha, composed of seven brothers and a sister who are exceptional musicians, thanks in no small part to their father. The names of the other seven are as follows:
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