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Foundations of Indian Musicology: Perspectives in the Philosophy of Art and Culture

Door Pradip Kumar Sengupta

Categorie
Algemeen Muziek
Boeknummer
#388357-UH18
Titel
Foundations of Indian Musicology: Perspectives in the Philosophy of Art and Culture
Auteur
Sengupta, Pradip Kumar
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New Delhi : Abhinav Publications
Jaar van uitgave
1991
ISBN10
817017273x
ISBN13
9788170172734
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original green cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.
Samenvatting
This Book Is An Attempt At A Rational Reconstruction Of The Fundamental Principles Of Indian Musicology And Tries To Indicate How The Basic Aesthetic Appeal Of The Ragas Could Be Best Interpreted. Challenging The Idea That Indian Music Is A Closed Orthodox Set Of So-Called Rigid Rules And Principles, It Treats Indian Music As Rooted In Man S Spiritual Vision. Music Unfolds This Vision Spontaneously Through Proportionate Note-Sequences And It Is The Unending Pilgrimage Of Man, Which Opens Richer And Greater Horizons Where Man Can Find His Home To Be A Hernmitage Of Abiding Peace And Blissful Joy. Throughout The Book There Runs A Single Thread, Namely, The Transcendental Dimension Of The Spiritual Vision In Aesthetic Enjoyment, As Reflected In The Musical Creativity Of India, From The Ancien... (Lees verder)t Period. The Criticism Of The So-Called Gharana System Together With A Criticism Of The Traditional Tala System And Other Allied Issues Regarding The Concepts Of Raga And Rasa Will Be Helpful To The Scholars And Researches In This Field. The Distinctive Feature Of This Book Is The Treatment Of The Revolutionary Experiments Of Rabindranath Tagore On Indian Music And Its Musicology. This Section Will Stimulate Specialists And General Readers Alike. This Book Is A Must For Western Readers.
Pagina's
156
Conditie
Goed — Stamp on endpaper and title page.
Prijs
€ 25,00

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