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Music in North India: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture
Door George Ruckert
Categorie | Algemeen Muziek |
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Boeknummer | #387025-UG12 |
Titel | Music in North India: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture |
Auteur | Ruckert, George |
Boektype | Paperback |
Uitgeverij | New York etc. : Oxford University Press |
Jaar van uitgave | 2004 |
ISBN10 | 0195139933 |
ISBN13 | 9780195139938 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Paperback, illustrated with some photographs in b/w, CD-ROM in pocket in rear, 8vo. |
Samenvatting | Music in North India provides a representative overview of this music, discussing rhythm and drumming traditions, song composition and performance styles, and melodic and rhythmic instruments. Drawing on his experience as a sarod player, vocalist, and music teacher, author George Ruckert incorporates numerous musical exercises to demonstrate important concepts. The book ranges from the chants of the ancient Vedas to modern devotional singing and from the serious and meditative rendering of raga to the concert-hall excitement of the modern sitar, sarod, and tabla. It is framed around three major topics: the devotional component of North Indian music, the idea of fixity and spontaneity in the various styles of Indian music, and the importance of the verbal syllable to the expression of the m... (Lees verder)usical aesthetic in North India. |
Pagina's | 100 |
Conditie | Goed |
Prijs | € 15,00 |
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