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Music Contexts: A Concise Dictionary of Hindustani Music

Door Ashok Damodar Ranade

Categorie
Algemeen Muziek
Boeknummer
#388087-UH14
Titel
Music Contexts: A Concise Dictionary of Hindustani Music
Auteur
Ranade, Ashok Damodar
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New Delhi/Chicago : Promilla & Co. Publishers
Jaar van uitgave
2006
ISBN10
8185002630
ISBN13
9788185002637
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original pictorial boards, dust jacket, ribbon marker, 8vo.
Samenvatting
All rich, durable and varied cultural traditions thrive because of their presence in multiple contexts. Hindustani music is no exception. Arts, culture an life have shaped the multifaceted personality of Indian music. Through this mechanism the performing and scholastic streams of Hindustani music have evolved to crystallize the totality of inherited and practiced musical knowledge. The resulting musico-cultural profile is both rich and complex! Therefore the author thought it useful to combine two approaches of presenting source material, namely, the thesaurus and dictionary approaches. While the thesaurus approach seeks to provide larger contexts, the dictionary format supplies factual information and meanings. Together, the approaches make it easier to appreciate the larger map of India... (Lees verder)n music. br>Through three hundred entries grouped in three main sections and six subsections, the author deals with etymological, historical, musicological and cultural aspects of Hindustani music., The wide information base and the in-depth entries make the work valuable for keen general readers, researchers and practitioners interested in knowing more about their own art.
Pagina's
342
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 17,50

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