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Local Music and Dances, Qom PDF Print E-mail
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 The province and city of Qom is the center of religious studies and ceremonies.In religious ceremonies musical expression along with special tune for such ceremonies have been intermingled with religion. Considering the fact that the music of religious ceremonies is reputed as the music for mourning ceremonies, such type of music is usually accompanied with sadness, woeful and tragic feelings and expressions. Therefore they are normally played with instruments such as flute, reed, cymbal and drum. Their basic tune has been influenced by Iranian musical notes and divisions.
 
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Historical Places, Qom
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Religious Places, Qom
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Art And Cultural Places, Qom
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