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Interview - Faqir Abdul Ghafoor - Pakistan
of Archives and Research Center for Ethnomusicology. American Institute of Indian Studies, in Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy Collection, N83. Three-week fieldtrip to India (2 weeks – Bhopal, Bombay – Kach) and Pakistan (1 week – Islamabad, Karachi, Hyderabad). Purpose of trip was to accompany Ralph Rinzler (Director, International Center (?), Smithsonian) and Peter Seitel (Director, Folklife Program, Smithsonian) on a feasibility study to explore areas of collaboration between the Smithsonian and Indian and Pakistani institutions. Miscellaneous recordings of Madhya Pradesh folk, devotional and tribal traditions, Kachi devotional songs, Pakistani classical music and Sindhi folk traditions. Recordings on Sony TC D5M and photographs on Canon A1. 5 audio cassettes. Still photographs. Diary (incomplete). Tape contents., 1:197:84 (New Delhi, Delhi State); performed by Abdul Ghafoor, fl. 1983 , 3 mins, 1 page(s)
Interview of Abdul Ghafoor by Nazir Jairazbhoy about the use of instruments which have been introduced more recently, especially the addition of tabla.
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of Archives and Research Center for Ethnomusicology. American Institute of Indian Studies, in Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy Collection, N83. Three-week fieldtrip to India (2 weeks – Bhopal, Bombay – Kach) and Pakistan (1 week – Islamabad, Karachi, Hyderabad). Purpose of trip was to accompany Ralph Rinzler (Director, International Center (?), Smithsonian) and Peter Seitel (Director, Folklife Program, Smithsonian) on a feasibility study to explore areas of collaboration between the Smithsonian and Indian and Pakistani institutions. Miscellaneous recordings of Madhya Pradesh folk, devotional and tribal traditions, Kachi devotional songs, Pakistani classical music and Sindhi folk traditions. Recordings on Sony TC D5M and photographs on Canon A1. 5 audio cassettes. Still photographs. Diary (incomplete). Tape contents., 1:197:84 (New Delhi, Delhi State); performed by Abdul Ghafoor, fl. 1983 , 3 mins, 1 page(s)
Description
Interview of Abdul Ghafoor by Nazir Jairazbhoy about the use of instruments which have been introduced more recently, especially the addition of tabla.
Date Written / Recorded
1983
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Interview
Performer / Ensemble
Abdul Ghafoor, fl. 1983
Contributor
Amy Catlin, fl. 1982-2017, Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy, 1927-2009
Author / Creator
Amy Catlin, fl. 1982-2017, Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy, 1927-2009, Abdul Ghafoor, fl. 1983
Topic / Theme
Musical instruments
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy and Amy Catlin-Jairazbhoy Collection, Archive and Research Center for Ethnomusicology. Copyright © Amy Catlin-Jairazbhoy.
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