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Indian Music

Indian Music

Coomaraswamy, Ananda

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesClassical MusicMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1163013722
ISBN13: 9781163013724
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.08 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Indian Music is a comprehensive book written by Ananda Coomaraswamy, an eminent art historian and philosopher. The book is a detailed study of the classical music of India, its history, and its various styles and forms. Coomaraswamy begins the book by discussing the origins of Indian music and its evolution over the centuries. He then delves into the various elements that make up Indian music, including the ragas, talas, and the different instruments used. The book also explores the cultural and spiritual significance of Indian music, as well as its role in society. Coomaraswamy provides insights into the way Indian music is taught and learned, and the importance of the guru-shishya tradition. Throughout the book, Coomaraswamy draws on his extensive knowledge of Indian art and philosophy to provide a deeper understanding of the music. He also includes numerous examples of Indian music, with detailed explanations of their structure and meaning. Overall, Indian Music is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the classical music of India, providing a rich and insightful exploration of this ancient and complex art form.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Dance of Siva Fourteen Indian Essays, by Ananda Coomaraswamy. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076612925X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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