علی تجویدی

Ali Tajvidi was an Iranian musician, composer, violinist, songwriter, and music professor at the School of National Music and Tehran University. He composed more than 150 songs and discovered many Persian performers, including Delkash and Hayedeh, for whom he also produced music. He was born in Tehran, where his father was active as a painter in the style of Kamal-ol-Molk. In his youth, he took violin lessons for two years under Hossein Yahaghi and for many years was under the tutelage of Abol-Hassan Saba for the violin as well. He also took harmony lessons under Houshang Ostovar.