Swara Sampada

Swara Sampada

Swara Sampada Logo
Founder(s) Ajai R. Singh
Founded 23 Feb 2003
Location Mumbai, Maharashtra
Origins Mulund, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Area served Local with Global potential
Focus Music
Method Monthly meets
Revenue Self financing, non-profit
Motto 'Help the evolution of bathroom singers to living room singers, and living room singers to stage singers'
Website Swara Sampada Main

Swara Sampada is a Mumbai, India based non-profit organisation with the mission statement 'To Help the Evolution of Bathroom Singers Into Drawing Room Singers; And Drawing Room Singers Into Stage Singers[1].

Contents

History and brief outline

Started in 2003 by founder president Ajai R. Singh, it is based on the philosophy that almost anyone can sing, provided he/she is provided an atmosphere of positivity, encouragement and empathetic mentoring.[2]. It believes in a fraternity of music lovers and the universality of music.[3] Members are given a theme one month in advance and they prepare songs for presentation based on these themes.

Oath

All Swara Sampadites are supposed to take an oath stating they are 'dedicated to understanding the Science of Music and the Art of Singing' [4].

Swara Sampada Sourcebook on Music

Released in February 2005, this is a book on how to become a good singer and quality listener[5]. ISBN 81-901406-2-0.

Swara Sampada Chapters

Two Chapters of Swara Sampada have been formed, called 'Swara Sampada Mulund (East) and Swara Sampada (Joshi-Bedekar College)[6].

Swara Sampada in the Media

The local media has covered the organisation from time to time[7].

References

External links