folk music

Village Song Archive Project 2025 – Govt to Record and Stream Folk Music

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Village Song Archive Project 2025 – Govt to Record and Stream Folk Music

The Village Song Archive 2025 marks a groundbreaking initiative in folk music preservation. For centuries, rural communities have passed down songs orally, each melody carrying stories of harvests, festivals, love, and resistance. However, with rapid modernization and migration, many of these traditional tunes are at risk of fading into silence. This project aims to document, … Read more

Govt’s 2025 Folk Music Digitization Drive – Archiving 1,000+ Rare Recordings

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Govt’s 2025 Folk Music Digitization Drive – Archiving 1,000+ Rare Recordings

The folk music digitization 2025 initiative marks a major step in preserving India’s musical heritage for future generations. With hundreds of unique regional sounds at risk of being lost, the government is working to record, restore, and store traditional songs from across the country. This program not only ensures that old melodies remain accessible but … Read more