Articles: 1. Notation and Nomenclature of Intervals and Chords in Persian Music, Siâvash Beyzâ’i 2. Iran and Modern Music, Seyyed Hoseyn Meysami 3. Introduction and Dissemination of Modern Trends in Persian Music, Sarâ Kalântari 4. Emergence of the Pishdarâmad: An Overview of the Socio-Cultural Context, Bâbak Khazrâ’i
Special Issues: 1. Turkey: An Overview, Ursula Reinhard, translated by Natalie Chubineh 2. Contemporary Turkish Makam Practice, Karl Signell, translated by Natalie Chubineh 3. Music in Performance: Who Are the Whirling Dervishes?, Walter Feldman, translated by Natalie Chubineh
Viewpoints: 1. The Art of the Piano: Music, Identity, and Globalization, Alirezâ Seyyed-Ahmadiân 2. Till Another Season, Seyyed-Mohammad Mousavi
Observations: 1. Field Report: A Zâr Ceremony, Fardis Feyzbakhsh 2. Fretting System of Divân: A Case Study, Ali Khâksâr
Reports: Tehran International Music Congress, 1961
1. Introduction to the International Congress, Mehdi Barkechli, translated by Sasan Fatemi 2. A Message, Nicolas Nabokov, translated by Sasan Fatemi 3. Report on Discussions, Alain Daniélou, translated by Sasan Fatemi 4. Comment on the Report, A. Adnan Saygun, translated by Sasan Fatemi 5. Academy of Persian Language and Literature: Music Terms Coined 6. In Memoriam Ostâd Mahmud Karimi 7. A Report from the School of Music, Art University, Karaj Campus