Many Azerbaijanis claim Armenians borrowed their musical instruments, but ethnomusicologist Professor Amir Hosein Pourjavady notes that during the Safavid era, Armenians were renowned as the best musicians and luthiers, especially for the tar, zurna, and kamancha.
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Original Title: Many Azerbaijanis claim Armenians borrowed their musical instruments, but ethnomusicologist Professor Amir Hosein Pourjavady notes that during the Safavid era, Armenians were renowned as the best musicians and luthiers, especially for the tar, zurna, and kamancha.