Amir School of Music

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🎶 Welcome to Amir School of Music! 🎶 I'm Amir — a musician and educator with over 25 years of experience teaching Persian, Turkish, Arabic, and Middle Eastern music to students worldwide. On this channel, you'll find: 🎵 Lessons on Darbuka, Daf, and more 🎵 Play-along videos to improve your rhythm 🎵 Musical collaborations 🎵 Techniques and insights into traditional music I've published two instructional books on Daf and Darbuka and love helping students connect deeply with rhythm and culture. Whether you're a beginner or experienced player, you're welcome here. Subscribe and join our global music community!

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An Afghan Melody the Taliban Can’t Silence

An Afghan Melody the Taliban Can’t Silence Amir School of Music

129 views - 5 months ago

Daf overdub on song called Khoda by Hamid Hirad

Daf overdub on song called Khoda by Hamid Hirad Amir School of Music

143 views - 8 months ago

Tombak Solo, SUNY New Paltz

Tombak Solo, SUNY New Paltz Amir School of Music

129 views - 1 year ago

Ashkan Ghafouri and Amir Etemadzadeh, Tar and Tombak:

Ashkan Ghafouri and Amir Etemadzadeh, Tar and Tombak: Amir School of Music

270 views - 1 year ago

Recreation of #Bint_El_Shalabiya, with My students from China

Recreation of #Bint_El_Shalabiya, with My students from China Amir School of Music

236 views - 1 year ago

Daf Nots for Sareban, Shamss Ensemble

Daf Nots for Sareban, Shamss Ensemble Amir School of Music

1.4K views - 2 years ago

World Music Day, Daf and Orchestra

World Music Day, Daf and Orchestra Amir School of Music

140 views - 2 years ago

Frame Drum Crash Course, an Introduction to Playing Frame Drum

Frame Drum Crash Course, an Introduction to Playing Frame Drum Amir School of Music

750 views - 2 years ago

This is a sample of a full concert traveling around different regions of Iran.

This is a sample of a full concert traveling around different regions of Iran. Amir School of Music

157 views - 2 years ago

Funky 7/8 for Daf and Bass

Funky 7/8 for Daf and Bass Amir School of Music

360 views - 2 years ago

Zarde Malije, By Aboulhassan Saba, Adapted for Recorder

Zarde Malije, By Aboulhassan Saba, Adapted for Recorder Amir School of Music

209 views - 3 years ago

Raghse Choobi, By Ostad Saba Adapted for Recorder

Raghse Choobi, By Ostad Saba Adapted for Recorder Amir School of Music

169 views - 3 years ago

Akh Leylo Dakh Leyl, Virtual Collaboration with Ahura Group

Akh Leylo Dakh Leyl, Virtual Collaboration with Ahura Group Amir School of Music

290 views - 3 years ago

Bay Area Daf Ensemble Second Rehearsal

Bay Area Daf Ensemble Second Rehearsal Amir School of Music

197 views - 3 years ago

Amir School of Music, Bay Area Daf/Frame Drum Ensemble

Amir School of Music, Bay Area Daf/Frame Drum Ensemble Amir School of Music

540 views - 3 years ago

Tombak (Zarb) Online Lessons and Classe

Tombak (Zarb) Online Lessons and Classe Amir School of Music

577 views - 3 years ago

Dumbek/Dumbek Online Lessons

Dumbek/Dumbek Online Lessons Amir School of Music

400 views - 3 years ago

Ay Banoo, Student recital, December 2021

Ay Banoo, Student recital, December 2021 Amir School of Music

270 views - 4 years ago

Dumbek Dec 2021

Dumbek Dec 2021 Amir School of Music

154 views - 4 years ago

Improvisation on Daf going between 2/4 and 4/4

Improvisation on Daf going between 2/4 and 4/4 Amir School of Music

228 views - 4 years ago

Dumbek/Darbuka Piece in 4/4

Dumbek/Darbuka Piece in 4/4 Amir School of Music

301 views - 4 years ago

7/8 Improvisation on Daf

7/8 Improvisation on Daf Amir School of Music

227 views - 4 years ago

Improvisation in 6/8, Daf solo

Improvisation in 6/8, Daf solo Amir School of Music

328 views - 4 years ago

Quartet on Darbuka, Frame drum, and Zills,

Quartet on Darbuka, Frame drum, and Zills, Amir School of Music

372 views - 4 years ago

Darhavayat + Hay allah

Darhavayat + Hay allah Amir School of Music

132 views - 4 years ago

Aida Pourshairazi on Tar, Dastgah Mahour

Aida Pourshairazi on Tar, Dastgah Mahour Amir School of Music

96 views - 4 years ago

Segodaar - Folkloric Iranian Song- Daf and Vocal collaboration

Segodaar - Folkloric Iranian Song- Daf and Vocal collaboration Amir School of Music

811 views - 4 years ago

Daf Arrangement for a Piece Called Khoda By Hamid Hirad

Daf Arrangement for a Piece Called Khoda By Hamid Hirad Amir School of Music

2.8K views - 4 years ago

Sari Gelin, Old Azeri Song, on Alto Recorder

Sari Gelin, Old Azeri Song, on Alto Recorder Amir School of Music

632 views - 4 years ago

All of me cover, Vanstone's Day gift- by John Legend

All of me cover, Vanstone's Day gift- by John Legend Amir School of Music

91 views - 5 years ago

Beginning Counting and Clapping. Quarter note. Eighth note, sixteen notes

Beginning Counting and Clapping. Quarter note. Eighth note, sixteen notes Amir School of Music

382 views - 5 years ago

A short piece based on a Persian song called Jome Narenji

A short piece based on a Persian song called Jome Narenji Amir School of Music

145 views - 5 years ago

Recorder 101, Short History, Range and Capabilities. Playing the Recorder

Recorder 101, Short History, Range and Capabilities. Playing the Recorder Amir School of Music

863 views - 5 years ago

Daf Piece by hard working students after only 3 month

Daf Piece by hard working students after only 3 month Amir School of Music

587 views - 5 years ago

Jingle Bells, In Different Scales and Rhythms: 2/4, 6/8, 7/8, Major, Persian Minor Esfehan

Jingle Bells, In Different Scales and Rhythms: 2/4, 6/8, 7/8, Major, Persian Minor Esfehan Amir School of Music

3.3K views - 5 years ago

Dumbek, Darbuka, and Flute Recorder Online Lessons

Dumbek, Darbuka, and Flute Recorder Online Lessons Amir School of Music

311 views - 5 years ago

Daf Piece in 2/4

Daf Piece in 2/4 Amir School of Music

235 views - 5 years ago

Music Lessons at Amir School of Music

Music Lessons at Amir School of Music Amir School of Music

263 views - 5 years ago

Daf Group Duet Amir School of Music

234 views - 5 years ago

Al Bint El Chalabiyah, Gisou, Arabic and Farsi Cover Song

Al Bint El Chalabiyah, Gisou, Arabic and Farsi Cover Song Amir School of Music

1.1K views - 5 years ago

Daf Ensemble, Piece:Khyzan

Daf Ensemble, Piece:Khyzan Amir School of Music

326 views - 5 years ago

Daf and Sami Yusef,

Daf and Sami Yusef, Amir School of Music

501 views - 5 years ago

Daf Piece #9, Dafnavazi Virtual Performance

Daf Piece #9, Dafnavazi Virtual Performance Amir School of Music

236 views - 5 years ago

Tar and Frame Drum duet with Liz and Amir Etemadzadeh

Tar and Frame Drum duet with Liz and Amir Etemadzadeh Amir School of Music

410 views - 5 years ago

Daf Piece #8 from Book#1

Daf Piece #8 from Book#1 Amir School of Music

95 views - 5 years ago

After 6 weeks, here is the result, Daf Piece in 4/4,

After 6 weeks, here is the result, Daf Piece in 4/4, Amir School of Music

393 views - 5 years ago

Daf Common Rhythms: Zekre Dovoom

Daf Common Rhythms: Zekre Dovoom Amir School of Music

885 views - 5 years ago

Daf Solo in 2/4

Daf Solo in 2/4 Amir School of Music

429 views - 5 years ago

Saman Amir School of Music

126 views - 9 years ago

Daf Common Rhythm, Hay Allah

Daf Common Rhythm, Hay Allah Amir School of Music

370 views - 10 years ago

Improvisation on Daf, Daf Solo

Improvisation on Daf, Daf Solo Amir School of Music

51 views - 11 years ago

Improvisation on Tombak, Tombak Solo

Improvisation on Tombak, Tombak Solo Amir School of Music

515 views - 11 years ago

Middle Eastern and Western Musical Instruments Instructions

Middle Eastern and Western Musical Instruments Instructions Amir School of Music

2.2K views - 12 years ago

Daf Lesson II, 5 of the most common Daf Rhythms II, by Amir Etemadzadeh

Daf Lesson II, 5 of the most common Daf Rhythms II, by Amir Etemadzadeh Amir School of Music

6.1K views - 12 years ago

Hay Allah to other rhythms

Hay Allah to other rhythms Amir School of Music

6.3K views - 12 years ago

Violin and Tombak Duet, Amir Etemadzadeh, Pourya Khademi

Violin and Tombak Duet, Amir Etemadzadeh, Pourya Khademi Amir School of Music

4.1K views - 12 years ago

Daf Improvisation in 7/8 by Amir Etemadzadeh, Asymmetrical Rhythm

Daf Improvisation in 7/8 by Amir Etemadzadeh, Asymmetrical Rhythm Amir School of Music

5.7K views - 13 years ago

Daf improvisation in 6/8 by Amir Etemadzadeh, Compound meter

Daf improvisation in 6/8 by Amir Etemadzadeh, Compound meter Amir School of Music

7.3K views - 13 years ago