Masoud Habibi is an Iranian musician, author, composer, conductor and owner of Habibi Musical Instruments. He became familiarized with music in his childhood and commenced learning the piano at the age of 12. At the invitation of the Kermanshah (Province in the west of Iran) Radio Station, he played the piano in the Radio Orchestra thereof in 1357 of the Iranian calendar (1978). He was invited to collaborate with the Tehran Radio and Television in 1367 (1988). The aforementioned developed a passion for learning Daf in parallel with playing the piano, the guitar, some percussion instruments and the other musical instruments. He has been in concert with some outstanding Iranian masters of Persian music such as Farhad Fakhreddini, the late Faramarz Paivar, the late Jalal Zolfonoon, and the late Parviz Meshkatiyan, etc. in the Tehran Symphony Orchestra, the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) Symphony Orchestra and some traditional Persian bands such as Saba, Nava, Aref, Bidel, and Sheyda. He has also performed many concerts in Canada, America and some other countries in Europe and Asia. Playing in the theme songs in more than 30 Persian films, 150 music albums and 2000 musical works existing in the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) can be regarded as other Masoud Habibi's artistic successes. www.thedaf.com