Tag: folk music

Interviews

Podcast: Conversation with Sangeet Srota on “The Thousand Thoughts”

Anna

I joined journalist and songwriter Sangeet Srota on his podcast "The Thousand Thoughts" the other day. We talked about my path to learning Nepali and Nepali songs, and the things I have learned about folk and people's music. The full interview can be found on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=2vY7ru9UJ9dDBoP1&fbclid=IwY2xjawSYeTRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFmZThKWk96OGdQMVBjZDBBc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHgRx5GNZZAa85gwr0bbJ-UGRfFe4UpQbSRZePOQvJnBqH_nbLKryvrBfo3cS_aem_X9EJ2FunMS9KatdTz952HQ&v=5oi5Vgpc-ts&feature=youtu.be

Dohori, Publications - Books

My book, Singing Across Divides, available for pre-order

Anna

I'm so excited that my project of the past decade will finally appear in print! It has truly been a labor of love. You can pre-order by clicking the link below, and it's supposed to be available on October 2, 2017. Singing Across Divides: Music and Intimate Politics in Nepal Here's the summary: "An ethnographic… Continue reading My book, Singing Across Divides, available for pre-order

People's Songs Nepal, Photo Essay

Experiences informing the Maoist Opera “Returning from the Battlefield”: Photos from Khusiram Pakhrin

Anna

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcmnCoTMxto "Returning from the Battlefield" is an opera written by the Nepali composer of progressive and revolutionary songs, Khusiram Pakhrin. It was written for a meeting of the leadership of the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist during their People's War (1996-2006); this meeting, in 2005, proved decisive in the conclusion of the war. The opera was… Continue reading Experiences informing the Maoist Opera “Returning from the Battlefield”: Photos from Khusiram Pakhrin