Mir
Anis and the classical marsiyah
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Reading materials
fully available in both scripts.
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Saturday May 20, 2023,
10:30-3:30
Columbia University, Knox Hall, room 208
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The workshop is sponsored by the South Asia Institute and the Department of Middle Eastern, South
Asian, and African Studies, Columbia University. It
is free and open to the public, but advance registration
is required. Registration will be possible starting one
month before the workshop:
*REGISTRATION
FORM*
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Workshop schedule:
10:00-10:30 coffee
10:30-12:30: reading
and discussion, organized by Timsal Masud
12:30-1:30: lunch
1:30-3:30: informal reading and discussion
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SELECTED MATERIALS FOR THE WORKSHOP
Packets
will be available in hard-copy form at the workshop
itself, and in pdf form, a week before the workshop, right
here:
*WORKSHOP
PACKET*
(Our packets will be double-sided; if
you prefer single-sided, you might want to print one out for
yourself)
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GENERAL
STUDY MATERIALS
(work in progress!)
== The most famous
marsiyah by Anis, with extensive study materials: *on this site*
== 'Anis ke rang: The many shades of Mir Anis (1802-1874)',
a recent program at *IBA Karachi*;
soz-khvani begins at 32 minutes; Dr. Aliyah Imam, reciting
with a woman's perspective, at 1:15 minutes.
== The marsiyah by Anis from which our main study materials
for the workshop will be drawn: *B'khuda faras-e maidan-e tahavvur tha Hur*
== Some related musical examples:
