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Music - The innate way of life Musical Empowerment

I am Woman

I am woman. No, I can’t lift weights. But I do carry my child For eight months and one. I am woman. I am weak. I can’t labour, Until it’s eight months and one. I am woman. I will break down, So they say; I pick them up When they fall, Wipe their tears When […]

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Instrument Care

Instrument Care: A Comprehensive Guide

(Based on information related by various musicians of Manipal) From the mouth organ to the ukulele, there are few instruments unexplored by the pool of talent that is Manipal. Needless to say, the musicians’ attachment to their instruments is surreal, and a scratch on their instrument is like a knife jabbed into their heart. While some […]

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Music - The innate way of life

A Mark in the Forehead and the Heart, Always

20 years back, Nicolas Flamel’s invaluable possession was destroyed. But I guess, it takes more than that for some experiences, feelings, and worlds to cease living on. It took us a while to realise what “The Boy Who Lived” truly meant, and before we could tell, the scar on the forehead turned into an eternal […]

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Music - The innate way of life

Fête de la Musique

There isn’t a day when music goes unappreciated. Nevertheless, a dedicated day to celebrate the charm and power of music is a beautiful concept altogether. The 21st of June is celebrated as World Music Day, and its concurrence with the summer solstice is definitely not a coincidence.

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Music - The innate way of life

A Cappella : A Man-and-Music Love Story

One of the most ingenious genres of music, “A Cappella” is strongly competing in this era of electronic music. Its roots can be traced back in history, predominantly in a religious setting. Read on to know more about this form of music.

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Revels Revels 2017

Revels ’17 | Crescendo – Harmony

Manipal is teeming with individual talent, but how good are you in a team? A duet is much more than the individuals singing well. It is about complementing each other. It is not about proving yourself as the superior, but about shadowing your partner’s flaw, and vice-versa. Crescendo brings to you, Harmony. Event 6: HARMONY […]

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Revels Revels 2017

Revels ’17 | Crescendo – Battle of the Bands

Day 5 unleashes the event more than half of Manipal has been waiting for. Lose yourself to this evening as vocalists, drummers, guitarists, bassists and other instrumentalists come together to weave magic. Crescendo brings to you the ultimate band event, Battle of the Bands. Event 5: BATTLE OF THE BANDS (BOB) (Band event) Date: 24 […]

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Revels Revels 2017

Revels ’17 | Crescendo – Serenata & Virtuoso

  Sticking to your roots is, undeniably, one of the greatest virtues. But, talent knows no boundary. If you have what it takes to throw those bold notes of songs of the West, Serenata is for you. Event 3: SERENATA (Western Vocal solo) Dates: 22-23 February ’17 Venue: MIT Food Court Here too, participants will […]

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Revels Revels 2017

Revels ’17 | Crescendo – Unplugged

Do you find solace in acoustic music? For a lot of us, some soft and soothing acoustic music never fails to make for a perfect evening. MAFIA brings to you their second event, Unplugged – Acoustic band event. Event 2: UNPLUGGED (Acoustic band event) Date: 21 February ’17 Venue: AB-1 Quadrangle Participants will be allotted […]

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