This is delightful news indeed. Best wishes to those organizing it for a smooth and successful digitization process, and recognition in the musical communities.
Sam On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 3:37 AM, Abhishek Suryawanshi <i.abhishek.suryawan...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 Pranav. > > Thanks to Vishnu and CIS-A2K for this 'musical' initiative. > > > > Warm Regards, > Abhishek Suryawanshi > > > On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Pranav Curumsey <pra...@wikimedia.in> > wrote: >> >> This is wonderful. Will you also be getting some audio examples uploaded >> to Commons? I am glad your team has taken up the cause of Indian classical >> on Wikipedia and look forward to more in this sphere in the coming months. >> >> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 5:16 AM, Vishnu <visdav...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Dear Wikimedians, >>> >>> We are glad to invite you to join us for an event in Mumbai on October >>> 7th where Pandita. Neela Bhagwat [1] will donate her comprehensive textual >>> compilation of Gwalior Gharana [2] bandishes. >>> >>> Timing: 5.30 to 7 pm >>> Venue: Shivaji Park Nagarik Sangh, (hall next to Shivaji statue at >>> Shivaji Park, Dadar) >>> >>> As some of you may know that Gwalior Gharana is one of the old traditions >>> of Hindustani gayaki and like other gayaki's the tradition has been passed >>> on orally in the guru-shishya parampara. Pt. Neela Bhagwat has over a period >>> of 30 years (of learning and teaching music) meticulously compiled most of >>> the Gwalior Gharana bandishes with notations and notes. Upon the request of >>> CIS-A2K, she has agreed to donate this comprehensive collection which will >>> be scanned and hosted on Wikisource. We hope that this will be of interest >>> to music aficionados and those interested in the study of Hindustani Music. >>> >>> CIS-A2K is thankful to the event hosts, Khayal Trust. The event will >>> attract a community of Hindustani music lovers and we hope to orient them to >>> consider improving the quality of content on Hindustani music and musicians >>> on Wikipedia during the event. We welcome the community members in Mumbai to >>> join us in this effort. Please help spread the word. >>> >>> Best, >>> Vishnu >>> >>> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neela_Bhagwat >>> [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwalior_gharana (needs wiki love) >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >>> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > -- Samuel Klein @metasj w:user:sj +1 617 529 4266 _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l