Show HN: Qavvali Wiki
The Qavvali Wiki is an interactive platform that showcases the lineage and performances of Qawwali music. It features curated playlists, searchable lyrics, and metadata for various verses. The site aims to enhance the understanding and appreciation of this musical tradition.
- ▪The platform includes interactive visual maps of biological and teaching successions within performers.
- ▪Users can access a curated list of specific renditions and performances selected by listeners.
- ▪A searchable repository for lyrics, translations, and metadata is available for users.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Lineages Interactive visual maps of biological and teaching successions within the performers. Open Tree → Featured Playlist A curated list of specific renditions and performances selected by listeners. Listen Now → Kalaam Searchable repository of lyrics, translations, and metadata for verses. Browse Verses → 12 Qavval Parties 6 Kalaam 753 Lineage Links 4 Poets “ پا گئے ہیں منزل کو خودبخود ہی دیوانےعقل کے دوراہے پر کھو گئے ہیں فرزانے pā gaʾe haiñ manzil ko ḳhud ba-ḳhud hī dīwāneʿaql ke dorāhe par kho gaʾe haiñ farzāne From: Kash Ta Shama Na Hota → ”
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Qavvali.