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Progetti - Isas
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Mostra Fotografica sulla Cultura Sikh. 15 Novembre -3 Dicembre 2015. Pza S Agostino 8, Roma. In collaborazione con la. United Kingdom Punjab Heritage Association. La British Library di Londra, la Anandpur Sahib Heritage Association ( www.facebook.com/anandpursahibheritagefoundation. E L’Associazione Internazionale di Studi sul Mediterraneo e l’Oriente ( ISMEO. A mostra presenterà anche immagini relative al valoroso contributo dei Sikh nella Prima Guerra Mondiale,. Arruolati nell’esercito inglese. Della S...
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Punjab Gharana: September 2012
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Wednesday, 26 September 2012. The Great Pakistani Tabla Making Challenge- Final Part. The concluding part of the three part series on the tabla makers of Pakistan is now presented with the results of the tabla making challenge. Winners Qaiser Hussain and Naseer Hussain. The following are details on the top five drums. There was very little to differentiate between the five makers apart from that ‘very little extra’. We start off with the winners, brothers Qaiser Hussain and Naseer Hus...This drum was sel...
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Punjab Gharana: January 2009
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Monday, 12 January 2009. Sajjad Ali- A premature end. The news of Sajjad Ali’s death on the morning of 29th December 2008 sent a sense of disbelief to all who heard it. Questions, comments and tributes immediately followed; “Which Sajjad Ali are you talking about? 8221;, “Are you sure? 8221;, “How did this happen? 8221;, “He was so young”, “We’ve lost a great musician". His perfectionist nature and devotion to tabla was evident in my final meeting with him in June 2008 at tabla maker Qaiser Hussain's sho...
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Integrating Indigenous Wisdom - Great Transition Stories
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From Great Transition Stories. The Story in Action. The Natural Way: Indigenous Voices. Sequoyah Trueblood: A Meditation. Being Present - Native Perspectives on Sustainability. The Eagle and the Condor. Haena: Intense Breath of the Sun. The Meaning of Hawaii. Audio and Video Recordings. Each of these stories is a co-creative work in progress. The stories evolve and ripen as more contributors offer their gifts of insight and perspective. Please contact us. If you would like to participate. This collection...
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Punjab Gharana: August 2012
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Thursday, 30 August 2012. The characteristics of the Punjab Baaj of tabla are said to have been based upon a strong foundation in the pakhawaj with many senior practitioners and musicologists unanimously agreeing that the initial evolution of Punjabi tabla was abriged from pakhawaj based compositions. The lack of popularity of the pakhawaj has meant that there are currently only a handful of musicians performing the Punjabi style of Pakhawaj. However, as a result of social media websites there is now...
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Punjab Gharana: The Great Pakistani Tabla Making Challenge- Final Part
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Wednesday, 26 September 2012. The Great Pakistani Tabla Making Challenge- Final Part. The concluding part of the three part series on the tabla makers of Pakistan is now presented with the results of the tabla making challenge. Winners Qaiser Hussain and Naseer Hussain. The following are details on the top five drums. There was very little to differentiate between the five makers apart from that ‘very little extra’. We start off with the winners, brothers Qaiser Hussain and Naseer Hus...This drum was sel...
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Punjab Gharana: The Great Pakistani Tabla Making Challenge- Part 1
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Sunday, 9 September 2012. The Great Pakistani Tabla Making Challenge- Part 1. Tabla Maker Qaiser Hussain. In South Asia, instrument making like many other traditional art forms is more or less considered a hereditary profession, where the knowledge is passed on from generation to generation, resembling a mentor- apprentice relationship otherwise known as the ‘ustad-shagird silsila’. One such group constitutes the tabla makers. The Tabla Makers of Karachi. The business of producing percussive instruments ...
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