House of Abolhasan Saba Museum: a treasure of Iranian music
The house of Abolhassan Saba Museum, nicknamed “Sultan Centaur”, in the heart of Tehran, is a memory of this outstanding master of Iranian music. This house, located on Zahirul Islam street, was turned into a museum in 1353 and today, it is a place for music lovers to learn about the life and works of this well-known artist.
Architecture:
Saba Museum House is a building with Qajar architecture. A charming courtyard with a turquoise pond in its center provides a relaxing atmosphere for visitors. The rooms of the house are decorated with personal items and works of art of Master Saba.
Different sections:
Living room: In this room, furniture, paintings, and sculptures by Master Saba and other Iranian artists are displayed.
Study room: In this room, the dulcimer, oud, fiddle, and other instruments of master Saba are kept along with his manuscripts and musical notes.
Library room: In this room, there is a collection of books related to Persian music, history, and literature.
Hall: Music concerts and cultural programs are held in this hall.
Importance:
Saba Museum House is a valuable place to preserve and promote Iranian music. This museum is an opportunity for young generations to get to know one of the greats of Iranian music and benefit from his works.