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Zoroastrian music is a genre of religious music that accompanies religious and traditional rites among the Zoroastrian people.
Although certain ancient Zoroastrian traditions show a negative approach towards Zoroastrian melodies such as the pre-Islamic pastorals and minstrels, Zoroastrian music has been in the religion since it was founded.[1]
Historical texts prove that prior to the
Due to the death of the
mobeds
, many Zoroastrian customs have been forgotten and only a few remain.
References
- ^ QH7. "Ritual and Religious Music in Iran". www.parstimes.com.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Lian Records". Archived from the original on 2006-01-18. Retrieved 2006-03-17.
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