Keivan Saket

Keivan Saket (Persian: کیوان ساکت) (born 1961 in Mashhad) is an Iranian composer and university professor and Tar and Setar Player, and author of 12 books for Tar and Setar.

After a short time Manochehr Zamanian left Mashhad in order to pursue his education.

Some time later, his townsman and his uncle's friend Hamid Motabassem, came to Mashhad and started teaching in the same workshop.

He had taught music in Arts Academy of Tehran, and for two successive summers before the Islamic Revolution he continued teaching there.

The result of this cooperation is works like Afshari Morakkab, Ofoqe Mehr, Vatan Man sung by Iraj Bastami, and Magham-e Sabr composed by Master Meshkatian with Saket's tar and setar solo.