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discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
It is hard to overstate the importance of this music, becasue, it is not only the seed crystal of future expressions of Mexican popular classical music; yet, the simplicity and grace and artistic sincerity of these unique recordings that have com...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30), Martín Rizzi * Mexico

user profile Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~ (2089)
Updated 2 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~

user profile Martín Rizzi * Mexico (3740)
Updated 15 weeks ago, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
The MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY is an effort to create conditions for a renaissance similar to that of Florencia in Italia in the 16th Century. Taxco is already world-famous for its silversmithing; the near-by villages are populated with skilled a...
Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Crisis in Sudan - June 2007 (0) in Crisis in Sudan Group
Folks, We are slowly building an online network and we are looking for folks who have blogs, myspace pages, etc who are willing to host the Amnesty International Instant Karma MixTape. We launched 12 hours ago and hope to get a few hundred to host ...
Updated 28 weeks ago, Tagged by: Yobie Benjamin (CCAL30)

user news Darfur... Music... U2, Aerosmith, Green Day: Rock and Roll a... (50) in Yobie Benjamin (CCAL30)'s personal news
Updated 29 weeks ago, Tagged by: Mark Grimes

discussion item Comment (0) on May 2007: Makin' Bacon & Other Earned Income Strategies (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
And the legendary Ronnie Drew. .. image:: http://www.theapplegallery.com/Musamix/Ronnie%20Drew.jpg
Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Dominique Beyens (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (0) on May 2007: Makin' Bacon & Other Earned Income Strategies (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
Together with the Prince from Burkina Faso **Gabin Dabire** .. image:: http://www.theapplegallery.com/Musamix/Gabin.jpg
Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Dominique Beyens (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (-1) on May 2007: Makin' Bacon & Other Earned Income Strategies (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
Anybody who's in Ireland tomorrow is invited for a world class performance of Antonio Breskey's nomadic ensemble in the National Concert Hall (Dublin -Ireland). I've a few free tickets left in my name, so if you can make it, i'll see you at the entr...
Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Dominique Beyens (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (18) on Community is............ (0) in Community - General
I'm late to the party, but I'll add mine for the heck of it (off the top of my head, in no order whatsoever): Love, friendship, laughter, problem-solving, celebration, children, music, spirit, trade, equality, fulfillment, education, charity, accept...
Updated 36 weeks ago, Tagged by: Arthur Brock (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
these veteran musicians of this beautiful city and of Guerrero We have not yet had time to convert them to MPG to share them here; the twelve songs of theirs that you recorded are priceless ! I have listened to these love ballads and folk songs do...
Updated 37 weeks ago, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
+ How will it help the "Artisanales" ? Mexico has had a prolific and intense handcrafts culture more than any country except maybe india and i bet per capita the mexicans way outstripped the east indians in handcraft in their heydays; but that wa...
Updated 37 weeks ago, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
FWIW I would rather read subtitles than struggle through a dubbed version. By all means, you guys are more than welcome to produce the subtitles. The dubbed dramatic scenes are three: 1. boy hits on girls at the feria. Then 7 scenes intervene: bu...
Updated 37 weeks ago, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (5) on DAILY APPRECIATIONS -- who or what do you appreciate? (1726) in DAILY APRECIATIONS project
A very special appreciation for Walusimbi Willy. Willy is an incredible soul! His humility, kindness, and compassion are well-known among those he loves and love him. So, that was fortunate for the StopWDI team to have Willy with us. I recently met ...
Updated 44 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
The sons of Guerrero Mexico are singers musicians composers! http://www.artcamp.com.mx/Musica/Dominguera/yamevoy.htm Here is great song, the lyrics and singing by Lucio Moreno; his Banda Dominguera is from Axixintla a village near here. There are...
Updated 50 weeks ago, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
Martín Rizzi said: The MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY is an effort to create conditions for a renaissance similar to that of Florencia in Italia in the 16th Century. Taxco is already world-famous for its silversmithing; the near-by villages are...
Updated 50 weeks ago, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Musamix : an experiment (0) in Community - General
Just registered http://www.musamix.com/ .A co-operative music experiment. I'll be canvasing for your voices in the weeks and months to come. As an exercise , i'm looking for Onetters to send me their voices with the simple word "Welcome" (try and...
Updated 51 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (3) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal Illnesses
Okay, I'm on a roll here now, team... Just to hone in a bit and give value to everyone's ideas here. We have several things going on right now. These are all very doable with loving collaboration. 1. Dasani Love - targeting the penetrating distrib...
Updated 51 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
i walked back around the bull stadium sometime after 2 a.m. looking for a place to take a pee and i came on them suddenly at a distance of i would say thirty meters i was pretty close to them; neither of them saw me and i stopped quietly staring ...
Updated 51 weeks ago, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
After Yuma's ride I went right up to him and said "how did it go?" Yuma replied "dos tres", this means, in English, "two three"; That is a very simple way to say it was not a very good ride. I then said to him "hey man are you gonna do the movie...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
early on, i was introduced to "Yuma of Tecalpulco" he turned out to be the most highly rated of the bullriders by far and the announcer talked about how he was so famous; before this, i was talking to him, he and i standing alone, the person who ...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
last night I went to El Naranjo to a local small town rodeo; our two professional camerapeople Miguel and Nayssa first filmed scenes 18 through 23, where the bullriders are presented in the center of the ring and when the rider gets over the bull...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
scene 55 De alguna parte, entre el nido de las casas humildes, vienen trozos de esa misma lastimera balada de amor. From somewhere, among the nest of simple houses, comes strains of the same plaintive love ballad. Dentro de esta tarde eterna ...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
In scenes 52 and 53, Azucena is washing clothes with her sisters-in-law in a watery place outside of the village of her macho bullriding boyfriend. She is completely happy in these scenes; Washing clothes, making her healthy exertion. So she be...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
The inaugural shootings of Azucena (scenes 52 and 53) in Tecalpulco went well, all things considered, especially the singular fact that we had never made a movie before. The campesinos brought their lassos and machetes and were indispensible in l...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
Not quite sure about how to start a new discussion group and where it should be placed, but I'll do some checking and let you all know when it's up and running. A world media library. Hmmm. Big project. I've done some global reach media projects (for...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (3) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
this project of martins is so much deeper than the surface fanfare...the importance of our individual society's culture is fading as we (hopefully) grow into a more global community. we need to encourage women in every small eddy of the world to par...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
me too! - we want to be part of this : romance novelas section A media library for 3w video productions would not only give marginalized people the opportunity to create art, based on their traditional cultures, it would provide a way for people ...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
I heard that the sons of one of my oldest friends in Tecalpulco had a "chile frito" band; such a band is needed in the bullriding scenes of Azucena, also in scene 53, the village fiesta. My friend called me to say they would be playing in Taxco a...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
we are here with you too, and in a real way, Irena.. first scenes are digitalized and edited for presentation, we will not only be making samples of music and movies to release yet also we will be composing a manual regarding how to make a movie, ...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
The theme song is sung a cappela in scene 1 by Azucena as she is washing clothes in the dusty patio of her family's poor dwelling. The singing is broken off by her mother calling to her Azucena your father is coming, take care of the baby" Th...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
5:30 pm today i met with the musicos at Tomas Beltrans house Playing a really old song he said with Raful on violin, good quality sound reproduction, much better than the music tapes they have from the 1960s, from the ones we have digitalized. T...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item Comment (0) on Q4 Grassroots MOVIE & MUSIC COTTAGE INDUSTRY (182) in Q4 Funding Project
some people think classical music is violins. some people think classical music is "relaxing". some people dont have the faintest idea what is classical music, having lived their entire lives in the modern post-industrial mileau. First of all, ...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Martín Rizzi * Mexico

discussion item A Pandora’s Box Worth Opening (0) in We Got The Beat
I think it’s a universal axiom that hearing a good song can instantly alter the mood of one’s day. I recently came across an online streaming radio station that not only plays songs from musicians you like, but also attempts to select tracks fro...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Tie Kim (CCAL30)

discussion item Favorite song lyrics? (0) in We Got The Beat
I find the songs I most enjoy (and the artists I most admire) are the ones who artfully combine great melodies with even better lyrics. By the way, the way to get lyrics and stuff to show up like it does above is to add a vertical separator ("")at...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (2) on Dear Dad (0) in Adventures With the Estrogen Army!
Here's a song that most girls (and boys) could sing to their dad... I think every father or potential father should hear it... Hope you enjoy. http://www.omidyar.net/group/estrogenarmy/file/2.74.11111999742/get/daddy%204-15.mp3 | (c)Blue Belly Music | Written by Tim & Carla White
Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30)

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