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The Music of India

The Music of India

Fyzee-Rahamin, Atiya Begum

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Fiction AnthologiesMusic ReferenceSongwriting

ISBN10: 1162630698
ISBN13: 9781162630694
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.53
Height: 0.28 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Music of India by Fyzee-Rahamin, Atiya Begum is a comprehensive guide to the music of India. It covers the history, theory, and practice of Indian music, as well as the various styles, instruments, and vocal techniques used in this rich and diverse musical tradition.The book begins with an overview of the historical and cultural context of Indian music, tracing its roots back to ancient Vedic traditions and exploring its evolution through the various dynasties and empires that have shaped Indian history. It then delves into the theory of Indian music, including the concepts of raga, tala, and svara, as well as the different modes and scales used in Indian classical music.The book also covers the various styles of Indian music, including Hindustani and Carnatic music, as well as folk and devotional music. It explores the different instruments used in Indian music, such as the sitar, tabla, and sarangi, and provides detailed information on the techniques used to play them.In addition, the book includes a section on vocal music, covering the various styles of Indian singing, including classical, semi-classical, and folk styles. It also includes information on the different types of songs and compositions used in Indian music, such as bhajans, ghazals, and thumris.Overall, The Music of India is an essential guide for anyone interested in learning about the rich and varied musical traditions of India. It provides a comprehensive overview of the history, theory, and practice of Indian music, making it an invaluable resource for musicians, scholars, and enthusiasts alike.1925. An introductory study into Indian music. Contents: Works on Indian Music; Practical Experts; History of Indian Music; Sur Adhaya, Law of Tones; Tala Adhaya, Law of Rhythm or Time; Ast Adhaya (Law of Musical Instruments); Raga Adhaya, Law of Tunes; and Tales of Indian Music.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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