Jalil Shahnāz (Persian: جلیل شهناز) (May 22, 1921, Isfahan, Iran - June 17, 2013, Tehran, Iran) was an
Iranian classical musician and legendary
tar player. Jalil Shahnaz was born in the glorious and artsy city of Isfahan, Iran. His father had an eager interest in
Persian traditional music and his house was a warm faculty to all traditional music lovers at that time. His other son, Hossein also played the tar charmingly professional. Jalil’s father was his main supporter in playing this original Persian musical instrument early on; therefore Jalil began practicing having his brother…
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