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<p><b><span style="font-size: 10pt">Music of South Asia in Multicultural Perspectives in Music Education</span></b></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt">The following videos along with conversations between Dr. Kristin Rao, an ethnomusicologist and music educator, and several of the singers are included as part of a curriculum on "Music of South Asia" created for Volume 3 of the landmark book Multicultural Perspectives in Music Education, 3rd edition. Published by <span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps"><span class="caps">MENC</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>, the National Association for Music Education, in collaboration with Rowman-Littlefield Publishers this book is a practical text for music educators designed to introduce students to the diverse ways people in cultures around the world create and enjoy music.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt">The video below presents a choral offering of “Ram Dhun” performed at Gandhi Jayanti in 2008.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt">The "Ram Dhun" is traditionally offered at Gandhi Jayanti (the birth anniversary observance of Mahatma Gandhi). It was offered at Gandhiji’s ashram meetings in praise of the oneness of all people, faiths and cultures, present in all lands.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt"><i>Conversations with Dr. Kristin Rao and Gandhi Jayanti singers: <a href="http://gandhimemorialcenter.org/pages/49"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); "><u><strong>One</strong></u></span></a>, <a target="_blank" href="http://gandhimemorialcenter.org/pages/48"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); "><u><strong>Two</strong></u></span></a>, <a target="_blank" href="http://gandhimemorialcenter.org/pages/50"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); "><u><strong>Three</strong></u></span></a></i></span></p>
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Music Education Resources for Gandhi Jayanti
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