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Ostad (“Master”) Mahmoud Zoufonoun' (born 1920) (sometimes pronounced "Zolfonoon" or "Zolfonun" in Persian) is an accomplished musician in the art of traditional Persian music. He began his lifelong involvement with music at the age of five by imitating his father's (Habib’s) tar playing. At the age of twelve, already having become a local teacher for tar, Mahmoud Zoufonoun became enamored with the violin. Since he was unable to obtain an instrument of his own, the young Mahmoud designed and made his own violin, following his father's fo...read more