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CHILDREN'S SONGS in Konkani [via Fr Pratap Naik SJ and Mandd Sobhann] Hansun Khellun Gavun-ia (Let's Sing While Smiling and Playing). Nursery rhymes in Konkani, a language from the west coast of India. Lyrics by Fr Dr Pratap Naik SJ, Dr Manoharrai Sardessai, Dr Bhicaji Ghanecar and traditional. Music Eric Ozario (except traditional). Singers and musicians: Mandd Sobhann Troupe. Recorded at KKK Mangalore. Produced by Mandd Sobhann, Mangalore. Shared courtesy Dr Pratap Naik SJ. https://archive.org/details/KonkaniChildrensSongs https://archive.org/details/KonkaniChildrensSongs2 DEVOTIONAL SONGS in Konkani Mandd Sobhann Konkani Devotional Songs https://archive.org/details/konkani-devotional GRAFTING, some principles Talk at Saligao, Goa on vegetative grafting, by Dr Oswald D'Souza. Organised at 784 Saligao under the OpenKnowledgeNetwork initiative in the village. https://archive.org/details/dr-ossie-talk AUDIO ENGINEERING AND THE GOAN MONITOR LIZARD: Award winning musician Ashley Fernandes received his BA (Hons) Audio Engineering degree on the 17th August 2015 at Middlesex University, London watched by a packed audience which included his friends and 83 year old granny Mrs Anna Fernandes who flew to London for the occasion. His sister and tiatrist Gemma Fernandes who is also doing an acting degree in London was besides him at this glittering graduation ceremony. The two year intensive course is amongst the top courses in the world and is conducted at SAE Institute, London. Ashley's major project was titled "Alternatives to the Monitor Lizard Skin Membrane for the ghumatt". He got permission from his college to stay in Goa for six months so he could focus on his unique research. This research gave him a chance to meet old musicians, ghumatt makers, ghumatt fitters etc. Ashley son of Marius and Sheela Fernandes hails from St Mathias , Divar and studied at Our Lady of Divar High School, Divar and Dhempe College, Panjim. Email contacts: Mario Fernandes <marioma...@hotmail.com> Ashley Fernandes ashleyma...@hotmail.com RUTH LOBO'S DOCUMENTARY ON GOAN MUSIC: 'Aamchem Cantar', a documentary by Ruth Lobo <ruth.e.l...@gmail.com> is to have a special screening at Fundacao Oriente on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 6.15 pm. For details or participation pls contact Ruth at the email above or Fundacao Oriente at forie...@dataone.in or 9422062277 BRITTO OLD BOYS AHOY: The AGM of the Britto Old Boys Association (OBA) will be held on Saturday 25 July, 2015, at 7.30 p.m. Writes Miguel Braganza: "It will most likely be held in one of the classrooms near the Principal's office or the Assembly hall. Those who are not members, please enroll now and join us for the Weekend Recharge with family next month and for the Xmas Dance in December 2015. Very few alumni association give such privileges of free entry for dance to member and family. It is all about sharing." Details from Miguel A.Braganza, 5/4-A Opp ZAO Xettiavaddo, Mapusa +91-9822982676; 91-832-2255139 braganza.mig...@gmail.com Compiled by: Frederick Noronha +91-9822122436 (SMS preferred) -- P +91-832-2409490 Twitter: @fn Facebook: fredericknoronha Goa,1556 Shared Content at https://archive.org/details/goa1556