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	Music of Kashmir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The historic region of Kashmir, an area disputed by India and Pakistan, encompasses the modern regions of Kashmir, Ladakh and Jammu.
		In a lot of traditional Kashmiri music the vocals are harmonized, with a wide ranging of harmonies from the use Consecutive fifths to one person singing the same melody either an octave higher or lower.
		Music in Kashmir performed by Hindus is mainly influenced by Indian classical music, using instruments such as the sitar.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Music_of_Kashmir (524 words)

	Kashmiri Pandits and Music
		Kashmir after this started loosing art and cultural heritage.
		Today, when Kashmiri Pandits are in a helpless state, living under torn and tattered tents, in rickety camps, in shabby rooms and in vacated stables, mostly in and around Jammu, in Delhi and in other parts of the country, the recent lot of musicians are still active and their spirits have not darnpened.
		Through music they are keeping the spirits of Biradari and spirits of those who had to run away from their land, high.
	www.koausa.org /KoshSam/music.html (1356 words)

	Kashmir
		Kashmir is a valley whose beauty has been proclaimed by many and stretches out at about 7,200 square kilometers (2,800 square miles) at an elevation of 1,675 meters (5,500 feet).
		Kashmir, which had a predominantly Muslim population, was one of these autonomous states, ruled by the Dogra King (or Maharaja) Hari Singh.
		The UN imposed a cease-fire, and mandated a plebiscite among the entire Kashmiri population, subject to the withdrawal of all Pakistani forces, regular and irregular, and the plebiscite to be held under Indian auspices.
	www.mcfly.org /en/Kashmir (3305 words)

	Kashmir - Gurupedia
		Kashmir is a region in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent.
		Pakistan views the entire Kashmir region as disputed territory, and does not consider India's claim to it to be valid.
		Kashmir is a beautiful valley of about 7,200 square kilometers (2,800 square miles) at an elevation of 1,675 meters (5,500 feet).
	www.gurupedia.com /k/ka/kashmir.htm (1273 words)

	The Traditional Music of Kashmir by Dr. Sunita Dhar (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kashmir's music is so full of melody and rhythm that it distinguishes itself easily from the music of any other state.
		Presently, she is the Head of the Department of Music, Delhi University and Dean of the Faculty of Music and Fine Arts, Delhi University.
		The book 'The Traditional Music of Kashmir-In Relation to Indian Classical Music' could not have come at a better time today, when a culturally rich state has been stripped of its glory by terrorism, the return of democracy is but a first step on the journey to normalcy.
	www.ikashmir.net.cob-web.org:8888 /musicofkashmir/index.html (908 words)

	Mission Kashmir
		Mission Kashmir is the story of a Kashmiri boy who is witness to the wiping out of his entire family by a BSF officer.
		Music by Shankar-Eshaan-Loy has the folksy feel to it and has already made waves at the music charts.
		In the strife-torn valley of Kashmir lives the family of a policeman, Inayat Khan (Sanjay Dutt), his wife Neelima (Sonali Kulkarni) and their adopted son Altaaf (Hrithik Roshan), an orphan whose parents were murdered by a masked killer.
	www.india4world.com /indian-movie/Mission-Kashmir.shtml (1122 words)

	Music in Jammu and Kashmir,Traditional Music Jammu,Kashmir Traditional Music
		Just like the varied natural wonders of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, there is varsity in the musical melodies of the state too.
		Hafiz Nagma is based on the classical music of Kashmir- the Sofiyiana Kalam.
		Habba Khatoon was the renowned princess of Kashmir.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /jammu-kashmir/music/music-j-k.html (603 words)

	Kashmir Searches For Its Lost Sufi Music
		Sufism is a gentle Muslim way of life preached by Sufi saints in Kashmir, which was known for its scenic beauty, Sufi poets and religious tolerance before the rebellion broke out in late 1989 in which more than 45,000 people have died.
		Sufi music and its mystic dance were brought to the idyllic Himalayan valley from Central Asia in the 15th century.
		'Music and arts of other Indian states received help from New Delhi while Kashmir's music and art was deliberately ignored since 1947,' said Imtiyaz Ahmad Shah, a music lover.
	www.jammu-kashmir.com /archives/archives2005/kashmir20050601c.html (765 words)

	Miltsar2
		Miltsar India, a cultural group, was formed in 80's by the renowned artists of kashmir for promoting the rich culture of kashmir through Music and Dance shows in India and abroad.
		Kashmir apart from its beauty is famous for its rich and unique music also.
		Kashmir has not only given many renowned musicians and poets but musical Instruments to the world as well.
	www.angelfire.com /musicals/miltsar/M12.htm (176 words)

	arts of Kashmir-dance of kashmir-music of kashmir-webindia123.com
		Hafiza dances is common in Kashmir during wedding celebrations at the homes or when the wedding processions would be taken out on boats on the Jhelum river.
		Another dance form, Dambaeli danced to the accompaniment of naghara (drum) and suranai (a kind of shehnai, the reed pipe) has lost much of the cadence of step and music and is practiced by the so-called backward class of watals (mostly sweepers) only.
		Another lesser known dance form is the Wuegi-nachun, danced by the Kashmiri pandit women round the bridal rangoli (pattern made with henna and lime and others colours) after the bride has left for her husband's home.
	www.webindia123.com /JAMMU/ART/kashmir/fullart.htm (319 words)

	Music of the Himalayas
		Rahul Sharma is the prodigious son and musical disciple of legendary santoor maestro Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, from a family steeped in the tradition of Kashmir.
		Melody of Kashmir, a folk melody from the Kashmir valley, expressing joy at the beauty of the land and the seasons.
		Melody of Kashmir in Contemporary Music, a fresh expression of Himalayan melodies, where the santoor's soothing sound evokes the flowing springs and valley echoes of the Himalayas.
	www.realworldusa.com /albumpages/MusicHimalayas/musichimalayas.htm (145 words)

	Kashmir – Music at Last.fm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kashmir is a Danish rock band formed in 1991.
		Originally called Nirvana, the band quickly changed its name to Kashmir due to the Seattle based grungeband of the same name, breaking through at the time.
		Kashmir might not be making music anymore, but if they are, you can help keep other users informed by adding new events when they're announced.
	www.last.fm /music/Kashmir (233 words)

	Glimpses: A Cultural Heritage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The music of Kashmir, Sufiana Kalam, combines elements of Indian and Iranian music, and the most popular instrument is the Santoor.
		Several rages and mukams are common to Kashmiri and Persian music.
		Musical instruments include drums, among them the Damaru, Shnavuk and Daman, and the Shankh or conch shell and the brass Surna which is held by two lamas while the third blows into it.
	www.koausa.org /Nature/Glimpses/music.html (325 words)

	Jammu Kashmir Music,Major Music in Jammu,Kashmir Major Music
		"Kashmir is an area on the northern borders of India and Pakistan; officially known as Jammu and Kashmir."
		If one is a keen music enthusiast then check out the instruments that accompany the musicals in various ceremonies and festivals of the three regions.
		Even with the differences, the harmonious way of conducting a musical performance is something that will make one call out "play on".
	www.indiantravelportal.com /jammu-kashmir/music (186 words)

	Kashmir News Network (KNN) Homepage
		Kashmir is known amongst the Kashmiri Pandits and other Saraswats (who fled Kashmir during periods of Islamic persecution) as Shardapeeth or the Abode of the Goddess of Learning and Fine Arts.
		Cultural heritage of Kashmir is as multi-dimensional as the variegated backdrop of its physical exuberance which has nursed and inspired it all along.
		You will understand the goals of the bigoted religious terrorists in Kashmir whose vision of Azadi (independence) is to use religious dogma to exclude women, religious minorities, and secular-minded people from every kind of freedom in social and political life.
	www.ikashmir.net (329 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Kashmir searches for its lost Sufi music
		The strains of the 500-year-old musical form, drawn from the rituals and teachings of the Sufis or Muslim mystics, have been drowned out by the 16-year separatist conflict in one of the world's most beautiful regions, claimed by both India and Pakistan.
		Experts say that Sufyana Mosaqi, a style of choral music performed by five to 10 musicians, has already lost 130 out of the 180 "ragas" or melodies referred to in ancient scripts.
		Ironically, while Sufi music is struggling for survival in Kashmir, its popularity is growing in elsewhere in India.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20050607-0500-kashmir-music.html (825 words)

	Tumbaknari (GreaterKashmir.com) 9/12/2006 : 2:06:17 AM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Coincidently this instrument is also being played by the women folk in Kashmir, the only difference is that in Iran or central Asia, it is now being made of wood, while in Kashmir it is still being made of baked clay maintaining its originality.
		In West, it is Tumbal or Tumbari and in Kashmir it is Tumbaknaeer.
		However this musical treasure is getting lost in thin air with the advent of western musical instruments and for this our own society is responsible which has the habit of opening its arms to alien cultures and traditions and giving a cold shoulder to its own art and culture.
	www.greaterkashmir.com /full_story.asp?Date=4_12_2006&ItemID=3&cat=7 (1224 words)

	Kashmir News Network
		Kashmir is known amongst the Kashmiri Pandits and other Saraswats (who fled Kashmir during periods of Islamic persecution) as Sharadapeeth or the Abode of the Goddess of Learning and Fine Arts.
		Kashmir, the land of rishis and saints, was however, ill-prepared for the Islamic onslaught that it has had to suffer over the last 500 years.
		The objective of this ethnic cleansing was to create a minority free Kashmir valley where the goal of Islamization could be easily forced on the ordinary people.
	www.ikashmir.net /intro.html (366 words)

	Kashmir Sentinel
		Music is the most important and dominating element of an Opera and for the perfect presentation, to create emotional impact singers with attractive voices are needed.
		Rest of the songs of the Opera were all composed in music by Aima Saheb with his creative effort and ability.
		Most of his compositions are reported to have been erased from the tapes but the opera Bombur Yambarzal is said to be in tact.
	www.kashmirsentinel.com /apr2002/16.html (1366 words)

	DNA - India - Music for a ‘new’ Kashmir - Daily News & Analysis
		Sopori, son of legendary santoor maestro and music composer Pt Bhajan Sopori, is working towards taking away the pain and misery from Kashmir through his music.
		It is a bi-lingual song aimed at focusing Kashmir as a paradise on earth, free from pain and miseries," Abhay, who has conceived the video, told DNA from his Delhi home.
		One of the youngest santoor players in the country, Abhay has learnt instrumental and vocal music from his grandfather Pandit Shamboo Nath Sopori, who was hailed as the 'Father of Indian Classical Music' in the Valley.
	www.dnaindia.com /report.asp?NewsID=1026121 (390 words)

	Jammu & Kashmir, Travel Kashmir, Travel Jammu,Travels to jammu and Kashmir, visit to jammu & kashimir, Visit to Jammu, ...
		Nestling in the lap of the dazzling, snow-capped Himalayas, the Kashmir valley is undoubtedly a jewel in India's crown.
		An inspiration for so much art, music and poetry, Kashmir is also a honey-mooners' paradise, a nature lover's wonderland and a shopper's dream come true.
		Tourists are everywhere, soaking up all that Kashmir has to offer - the walks, the pony treks, the cable car rides over Gulmarg resort, the shikara rides at sunset on the Dal lake.
	www.jammu-india.com (183 words)

	The Hindu : Entertainment Delhi / Music : Kashmir remix
		Kashmir had a taste of Hindi-Punjabi remix with the release of "Sukoon"
		Sheikh Arafat, son of Kashmir's popular singer the late Ghulam Nabi Sheikh, led the team.
		Her debut album in Kashmir was released recently.
	www.hindu.com /fr/2005/07/08/stories/2005070802430300.htm (311 words)

	Kathryn Cramer: Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In addition to studying music full-time at Hartwick College, he was also a Samuel J. Nelson scholarship recipient in recognition of his academic aptitude.
		In the latest blow to the troubled music industry, officials from the US Justice Department are poised to issue subpoenas to leading players as they open an inquiry into the issue.
		I don't know how the details of this were worked out in film and music, but in print publishing, the very digital rights that it is claimed need protection were demanded of authors by over-powerful corporations over the author's collective objections, in large part without additional compensation.
	www.kathryncramer.com /kathryn_cramer/music/index.html (7445 words)

	RAVIMECH:: Welcomes you... (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The valley of Kashmir is part of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, northern state of India.
		A place of Reshis, Munis, Darveshs, and Peers.It was during the rule of Mukhtada-Laltadatiya and Awantivarman that the classical music flourished in the valley.
		Sufiyana music has its origin from Iran and was dominant in the early twentieth century but because of its very slow tempo it has not been able to sustain itself.
	www.musickashmir.com.cob-web.org:8888 /kashmiri.htm (382 words)

	SuperKids Software Review of Math and Music.
		Math & Music develops students' mathematical skills and simultaneously exposes them to music from around the world, the physics of sound propagation, the physics of musical instruments, and the biological structures associated with hearing.
		The musical topics include the nature of sound waves, adjustments on violin that change the instrument's pitch, the structure of scales and harmony, and styles of music from different countries across the globe.
		The program places math and physics in the context of music, culture, geography and history and treats each of these topics as important in its own right.
	www.superkids.com /aweb/pages/reviews/math/7/mathmusic/merge.shtml (656 words)

	Kashmir ("Come With Me") et tu Jimmy Page?
		Here's the iront: Schoolly D had a MUCH better use of the song in an Abel Ferrara movie (think "King of New York"), but he was sued for the sample by Jimmy Page and Robert Plant and the retailers had to pull all copies of the movie and album from the shelves..
		This is exactly what's wrong with the music industry today, and Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz having to pay $100K for Steely Dan was/is the perfect example.
		The only ones who can afford the bankroll for a sample like "Kashmir" are the wack motherfuckers like Puff Daddy who don't DESERVE to use it.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/hip_hop_music/8702 (294 words)

	Rahul Sharma / Music of the Himalayas / cdRoots (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Rahul Sharma is the son and musical disciple of legendary santoor maestro Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, from a family steeped in the tradition of Kashmir.
		Kashmir is considered the highest learning center of Sanskrit and Persian, and its classical music is connected with the rituals of the Sufi Muslim mystics.
		Belonging to a family steeped in the tradition of Kashmiri music, Rahul has naturally acquired the inner calm and deep understanding of the Indian classical music tradition, whilst adding new dimensions with his creativity.
	www.cdroots.com /rw-sharma.html (332 words)

	RADIO Kashmir: A Collection of Kashmiri Music, Devotional Songs and Prayers for Kashmiri Pandit Festivals
		Due to ravages of time all the written evidence regarding the kind, type and form of music prevalent in Kashmir in the distant past has perished.
		In music world, Kashmiri Pandits, from time to time, have contributed a lot to bring music of Kashmir to a more advanced and organized state.
		This website is dedicated to all the peace-loving Kashmiri Pandits who were either brutally killed or ethnically cleansed out from their beloved land by the Islamists.
	www.radiokashmir.org (371 words)

	Srinagar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Vikramaditya (of Ujjain) and his successors probably ruled the regions just before the city fell to the control of the Huns in the 6th century, and Mihirkula was the most dreaded ruler of the city and the valley.
		The treaty, inter alia, provided British de-facto suzerainty over the Kashmir Valley, and British installed Gulab Singh as an independent and sovereign ruler of the regions, and Srinagar became part of his kingdom, and remained for long one like one of the several princely states of undivided India.
		Houseboats were introduced accidentally to Kashmir: members of the Indian Civil Service serving in the plains who vacationed in Kashmir were not permitted to build permanent homes because of the then Maharaja's suspicion of a British presence in Srinagar.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Srinagar (2100 words)

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