Shamss Ensemble

Shamss Ensemble
Background information
OriginIran
GenresPersian traditional music
InstrumentTanbour
Years activeSince 1980
MembersKaykhosro Pournazry, Tahmoures Pournazeri, Sohrab Pournazeri

The Shamss Ensemble is a musical group that performs traditional Sufi and classical Iranian music with the Tanbour, Daf (frame drum), Ney and various other percussion instruments. The group was founded by composer Kaykhosro Pournazeri. His sons Tahmoures and Sohrab are also members of the group.