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Hossein Omoumi's Inventions
TUNABLE TOMBAK
  " Skin percussion instruments comprise a resonance box with a skin stretched across either or both ends. Tuning in these instruments is achieved by adjusting the skin tension; in Iran, Tombak players traditionally use heat in cold and humid conditions..." more @ omoumi.com

Zarb-e-zourkhaneh : A kind of Tonbak to be played in zourkhaneh (Traditional Persian Gymnasium).
Zourkhaneh literally means house of power.
more @ Encyclopedia of Persian Percussion
   
Morshed Mehregan - video  
 

 
Encyclopedia of Persian Percussion Instruments

by Peyman Nasehpour © 2002


Articles of Peyman Nasehpour in Internet
Social Status of Tonbak Players.
Lexical Discussion of Tonbak.
Tonbak (Zarb): A Brief History.
The Differences Between Tonbak and Darbouka.
 more @ nasehpour.tripod.com
Video clip : Tombak solo by Payman Nasehpour
                   Tombak solo by Payman Nasehpour
                   Tombak  Payman Nasehpour

Videos

   
Mohammad Reza Mortazavi was born in Isfahan, Iran in 1978.  Video - Tombak solo when he was only 17.
 
 

SINA KHOSRAVI
" Sina was born in Tehran , Iran in 1983. He started taking Tonbak lessons at the age of 13 with Daryoush Eshaghy..."more @ sinakhosravi.com
Tombak Solo - Video1
Tombak Solo - Video2
Tombak Solo - Video3

MEHRDAD ARABI FARD
  " Mehrdad Arabi began studying Tombak as a teenager with the venerable Morteza Ayan. His enthusiasm and unrelenting discipline quickly placed him at the top of his class..."
Concert at Roudaki Hall
Mehrdad Arabi-Fard : Tombak
Shahram Mirjalai: Tar
 
   
   
more @ iranian.com

MADJID KHALADJ
  " Born in Ghazvin, Iran in 1962, Madjid Khaladj began studying the tombak at age seven. As a traditional musician and skilled pedagogue in several instruments, he is unanimously recognized as a master of Iranian percussions..." more @ madjidkhaladj.net

 
Zarbang
  " Zarbang was founded in 1996 by leading Iranian percussionists Behnam Samani, Morteza Ayan and Siavash Yazdanifar in Germany with the double aim of introducing Iranian percussion instruments to international audiences..." more @ zarbang.com  
Video clip : Pejhman Hadadi and Behnam Samani
   
 

 
 
 
 
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Mahmoud
Farahmand-Bafi 

was born in Tehran, Iran in 1956. He started his Tomabk training with Ostad Amirnasser Eftetah in 1968 for two years.

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