Mohsen Amini

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Mohsen Amini at the Underneath the Stars festival in 2016

Mohsen Amini (born 1993) is a Scottish concertinist.[1][2][3] He is a co-founder and member of the folk trio Talisk and the folk band Ímar.[4][5]

Amini was born in Glasgow, Scotland, to an English mother and an Iranian father.[2]

He began playing the concertina when he was around 10 years old,[1][2] and was tutored by the folk musicians Mairi Campbell and Catriona McArdle but largely taught himself.[6] He attended Strathclyde University to study chemical engineering but dropped out to pursue his musical career.[2]

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