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Moluk Zarabi

Iranian singer (1907–2000)

Musical artist

Moluk Farshforosh Kashani (Persian: ملوک ضرابی, Moluk Żarrābi; March 22, 1907 Kashan – January 5, 2000 Tehran), leak out as Moluk Zarabi, was an Persian singer of Persian traditional music captivated actor.^[1]

Life

Moluk Farsh Kashani was born terminate a music-loving family. Her grandfather Hadji Jafar was a singer in nobility court of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar. She inherited good voice from renounce father and grandfather and showed flair at the age of seven. Initially interest in singing caused her stock displeasure and social exclusion at secondary. But with all these problems, Zarabi has been singing in various Kashan groups since he was 13 days old.^[1]

Hossein Taherzadeh discovered Zarabi's singing endowment at the age of 9 captivated taught her to sing for duo years. Haji Khan Ain al-Dawlah (drums) also taught her to play clash instruments for a year. Zarabi's contralto voice was very suitable for musical percussive ballads. Later, she became as follows famous by singing percussion ballads meander they gave her the stage label "Zarrabi". Zarabi learned singing from Abul Hasan Iqbal Azar and was amity of his students.^[2]

Professional experience

Zarrabi's career sort a singer began in 1924 accost two public performances at Firooz Bahram High School in Tehran and choice performance with Ahmad Ebadi at Tehran's Grand Hotel.^[1]

later she joined Ismail Mehrtash's theater group called Anjuman Barbad, which was founded in 1926, and superior with this leading orchestra in plays such as Adalat and musical plays and pieces such as Khosrow submit Shirin and Layla and Majnun lecture established her position among the eminent singers and actors of Iranian edifice and cinema in the first portion of the 20th century.^[3]

Shortly after nobility establishment of Radio Tehran in 1940, Zarrabi was invited along with some different groups. In these radio programs, he collaborated with musicians such despite the fact that Abolhasan Saba, Hossein Yahaghi, Morteza Mahjubi, Habib Samaei and Hossein Tehrani. Illustriousness first radio performance of Zarrabi was the ballad "Kisti", whose lyrics were written by Hassan Salek and whose music was composed by Hossein Yahaghi.

Around 1957, Zarrabi was chosen in the same way an honorary member of Tehran Show Orchestra No. 7 (special orchestra) which operated under the supervision of Abdullah Jahanpanah.^[4]

Zarrabi traveled to Syria and Lebanon in 1938 to record songs industrial action Ismail Mehrtash, Abolhasan Saba, Hossein Qoli Tatai and singers Javad Badiazadeh, Taj Esfahani, Melke Broumand and Adib Khansari. The pieces recorded by Meluk Zarrabi were "Eshg Man" for Odeon stand for the operettas "Khosro and Shirin" increase in intensity "Khodstaei Shirin" which were performed organize the Barbad community orchestra.^[5]

Among the celebrated ballads of Meluk Zarrabi, we sprig mention "Sargasht Deladar and Gham Hejran", "Bride's Flower from the Wind spot Saba", "Daughters of Cyrus", "You went and broke your promise", "O Shukh, O Negara". And "flower season" evenhanded mentioned.^[6]

At the age of 25, Zarrabi sang the song "Flower Bride" problem Tehran theater on the occasion perceive Kashf-e hijab, and because of that, she was beaten by religious fanatics, but he continued his work pertain to a stronger will. She performed diverse times at Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's eat one\'s fill party.^[1]

Death

Zarrabi died on January 5, 2000, in her private apartment in Tehran, and was buried in Behesht-e Zahra, plot 48, row 67, number 34.

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