Encyclopaedia of Indian Music


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The Book Contains Vital Information On Indian Music, Eminent Musicians And Musicologists In The Field Of Music. The Chapters Portray The Different Facets Of The Theory Of Music, The Tradition Of Music And Its Performance, The Science Of Music, The Concept Of Voice And Rhythm, The Dance In Its Many Splendors. In Total, These Chapters Cover A Wide Range Of Music And Performing Arts. An Attempt Has Been Made Herein To Study The Gharana And Schools In Indian Music. Each Chapter Deals With A Complete Study Of The Various Schools Of Indian Music And The Important Contributions On Each Treatise. This Book Also Covers The Various Aspects Of Tala. The Introduction Gives A Proper Evaluation Of Various Types Of Tala And A Note On Different Composers.




Bhatkhande's Contribution to Music


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On the work of Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, 1860-1936, exponent of Hindustani music.




Indian Music Literature


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Walford's Guide to Reference Material


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**** The British counterpart to Sheehy (in which it is recommended--and vice versa), distributed in the US by Unipub. Volume 3 completes the 5th edition with 8,833 entries (vol. 1:Science and technology, 1989, 5,995 entries; vol.2: Social and historical sciences, philosophy and religion, 1990, 7,166 entries). While the majority of items are reference books, Walford is a guide to reference material and therefore includes periodical articles, microforms, online, and CD-ROM sources. A special effort has been made to make sure the output of small and specialist presses is not neglected. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR







The Rāgs of North Indian Music


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Research in Sanskrit


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Walford's Guide to Reference Material: Generalia, language & literature, the arts


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This book has achieved international recognition as a reference tool and a "one-stop" daily information source. This new edition features many topics, and is indispensable to librarians and information professionals revising reference collections, etc.




Indian Books in Print


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