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North Indian Classical Vocal Music for the Classroom
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Arya, Divya D. – Music Educators Journal, 2015
This article offers information that will allow music educators to incorporate North Indian classical vocal music into a multicultural music education curriculum. Obstacles to teaching North Indian classical vocal music are acknowledged, including lack of familiarity with the cultural/structural elements and challenges in teaching ear training and…
Descriptors: Classical Music, Music Education, Singing, Familiarity
"Have a Good One": For a U of I Transplant from New Delhi, Moscow, Idaho, Was as Confusing as Moscow, Russia
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Dasgupta, Sayantani – About Campus, 2012
In 2006, the author had moved to Moscow, Idaho, from New Delhi, after having worked for nearly four years in publishing houses. She had become exhausted by stets, specs, and style sheets. Whiny authors with paper-thin egos bored her, and she was frustrated with lazy designers who tried to pass off every odd cover as avant-garde. She wanted to…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Foreign Countries, Foreign Nationals, Acculturation
Language and the Negotiation of Identity and Sense of Belonging: A Study of Literary Representations of Indians in England
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Sharma, Meenakshi – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2011
The writings of Indians in English provide a rich ground to explore the ways in which travellers and migrants from India to England relate to the realities of the place and to their place in it. Language and the literary education that characterised English education in India during colonial times play an important role in the construction of…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Indians, Intimacy, Foreign Countries