"> "> "> "> Seda-ye Ashna (Familiar Voice) international radio network has started broadcasting the traditional Iranian music over the globe. "> "> "> "> The program entitled "> "> "> "> "Sarvestan" "> "> "> "> aims to familiarize the foreign-based Iranians with the traditional music of their homeland. "> "> "> "> "Sarvestan" "> "> "> "> surveys the history of traditional music in Iran, "> "> "> "> Iranian Maqami and folk music, "> "> "> "> and different Iranian music dastgahs.
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In the Iranian music, "> "> "> "> a set of notes, "> "> "> "> their features, "> "> "> "> and an associated group of traditional melodies that constitute a basis for improvised performance is called dastgah. "> "> "> ">
The program, "> "> "> "> also focusing on old hand virtuosos, "> "> "> "> is being aired at 0330 GMT every Friday. "> "> "> "> "> "> "> ">
Seda-ye Ashna was the first international Persian language radio network based in Iran.
"> "> "> "> It was established in 2004 and targets the Americas, "> "> "> "> Europe, "> "> "> "> Asia, "> "> "> "> and Australia.
