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Ney anban

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The term ney anban literally means "bag pipe", but more specifically can refer to a type of droneless double-chantered bagpipes played in Southern Iran. This is similar to the Bahrainian jirba played by ethnic Iranians in the Persian Gulf islands.

External links

BBC Persian: World Piping Festival in Tehran

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