Mohammad Mousavi

Mohammad Mousavi محمد موسوی (born 1946) is an Iranian musician noted for his ney work. Mousavi was born in Ahvaz, south of Iran and began playing the ney at the age of 9. He did not have a tutor but instead listened to the radio and imitated ney master Hassan Kassai. He met Kassai for the first time when he was 15. Five years later he won first prize in a radio competition and began his professional music career.