Bālā Dastān
Bālā dastān means the lower register on the neck of the tanbur, and it is in this register (the seven lowest frets of the instrument) that this ancient melody is usually played. Ostad Elahi, however, extended the melody to the entire tanbur.
Bālā Dastān
The Sacred Lute: The Art of Ostad Elahi
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