The Mountain Music Project

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• The Mountain Music Project » About The Mountain Music Project

  The Mountain Music Project’s mission is to encourage the preservation of musical traditions in rural and under-served communities throughout the world, with a special focus on mountainous regions.

• The Mountain Music Project » The Mountain Music Project: A Musical Odyssey from Appalachia to

    Abigail Washburn has toured extensively both nationally and internationally playing some of the finest venues with her band Abigail Washburn and the Sparrow Quartet, which includes Bela Fleck, Case...

• The Mountain Music Project » Music Education in Nepal & Other Cultural Preservation Efforts

  Music Education in Nepal 1) Musicians from the Gandharba caste had no meaningful, steady employment 2) Nepali folk music was quickly being replaced by foreign-influenced music With support from our ge...

• The Mountain Music Project » About the film

  Premiered at National Geographic’s Grosvenor Auditorium Carolina Film and Video Festival – Best Independent Documentary International Filmmaker Festival (England)–Nominated Best Soundtrack, Best Produ...

• The Mountain Music Project » Some Videos from Sarangi Hamro in Kathmandu on February 28th

  From the Sarangi Hamro Music Festival, In this video one can see that members of the audience couldn’t help but jump up on the stage and start dancing to the old songs. Even the Japanese dancers joine...

• The Mountain Music Project » Big Thank You to Ram Prasad Khanal of the Nepali Folk Music Instrument

  The Mountain Music Project would like to thank Ram Prasad Kadel and The Music Museum of Nepal for hosting our Sarangi Masters Class on March 8. The museum is located in a beautiful old courtyard and h...