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attracting individuals adorned in colorful clothing, speaking various dialects, and gathering to experience the diverse music of different
ethnic groups across the country.The festival features 32 groups representing 22 provinces, showcasing both solo and group performances that
expressed gratitude for their participation
He also provided information about the groups performing on the festival's first day
Several veteran musicians were honored during the ceremony.In light of the tragic incident and massive explosion that occurred on Saturday
at Shahid Rajaee Port in Hormozgan, which resulted in at least 25 fatalities and 750 injuries, the second day of the festival served as a
gesture of sympathy for the affected families
This night's performances featured mournful pieces and elegies from various regions across the country, allowing artists to express their
sorrow and solidarity for the victims.Following the incident, artists from the festival expressed their readiness to donate blood to those
Music Festival aims to showcase a variety of musical talent over four days, providing a platform for artists from diverse regional
backgroundsThis year's festival features performances by artists from Hormozgan, Fars, Mazandaran, Sistan and Baluchestan, Ilam, Chaharmahal
and Bakhtiari, Zanjan, South Khorasan, Hamadan, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Gilan, West Azarbaijan, Kerman, Kermanshah, North Khorasan, East
music transmitted through generations among the people of the country, often containing a variety of tunes
The variety of Iranian folk music has often been emphasized, reflecting the ethnic and regional diversities of the country.Usually, Iranian
folk musicians are taught their art by their families
There are different types of traditional musicians who specialize in folk music in Iran, some of whom ascribe to specific ethnic and
regional groups.Organized in collaboration with the Music Office of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, the Iranian Music
Association, along with the cooperation of the Hormozgan Governorate and the General Directorate of Culture and Islamic Guidance of
This article first appeared/also appeared in Tehran Times
