This is the house of the great
Iranian Musician, Composer and Violinist, Abol-Hassan Saba
(1903-1957).
He was born in Tehran to Hossein
Saba, another music celebrity of Iran.Saba is considered one of
Iran's most influential figures in traditional and instrumental
Persian music He died in 1957 and was buried in Tehran's Zahir
o-dowleh Cemetery of artists and musicians
All belonged to him, and also all of his works, instruments...
are gathered here.
In 1957, when Saba deceased, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi ordered
to make his house with all his works, things and instruments...
as a permanent museum. In Nov. 1974, Ali Akbar Shahbazi
inaugurated Saba Museum. It was opened to public in 1983.
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