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Jan 17, 2013 · Dr Sarmast’s Music School. Afghanistan’s Institute of Music helps revitalise a ruined culture and gives children a chance to transform their lives. Read more
Oct 16, 2014 · Musicologist, Dr Ahmad Sarmast, son of famous Afghan musician Ustad Salim Sarmast, returns to Kabul after 15 years to reopen the old music school, closed down by Islamic extremists in 1992, with the dream to transform it into Afghanistan's first national institute of music.
- Polly Watkins
- 2014-10-16
- Documentary, Music
- 96
Ahmad Naser Sarmast holds the BA and MA in Music from the Moscow State Conservatory and the PhD from Monash University (2005), and is author of A Survey of the History of Music in Afghanistan (2009). That same year he established the ANIM in Kabul.
In 2001, when the Taliban was toppled from power, Afghanistan's musical legacy was left in ruins. Music gradually came back onto the streets and into people'...
- 48 min
- 19.5K
- Al Jazeera English
Nov 19, 2013 · DR. SARMAST’S MUSIC SCHOOL. Music as a Human and Cultural Right. Subject: Music and Social Studies (World/Afghanistan; Human Rights of Artists; Women’s Rights); Ages: 12+; Middle School and High School
Jun 8, 2012 · Musicologist, Dr Ahmad Sarmast, son of famous Afghan musician Ustad Salim Sarmast, returns to Kabul after 15 years to reopen the old music school, closed down by Islamic extremists in 1992, with the dream to transform it into Afghanistan's first national institute of music.
Musicologist, Dr Ahmad Sarmast, son of famous Afghan musician Ustad Salim Sarmast, returns to Kabul after 15 years to reopen the old music school, closed down by Islamic extremists in...
