Hindustani music

by Ashok D. Ranade

Hindustani Music IDD297 por Ashok D. Ranade Paperback (Edición: 2002) National Book Trust, India ISBN 81-237-2199-4 Tamaño: 8.2" x 5.5" Páginas: 173 (B&W.illus.:49) Nuestro precio: Euro 9.53 About the Book Detailing concepts, forms and structures, this book sets the stage for an informed appreciation of Hindustani music. Concepts of raga, tala and bandish; alap, tan, nom-tom and other such improvisatory techniques; forms such as dhrupad, khayal, dadra, thumri, tarana, ghazal, bhajan, and so on; major musical instruments and their forms; gharanas in vocal and instrumental music; and prominent theoreticians are all lucidly discussed, bringing out the essence, vitality, durability and richness of Hindustani music. About the Author Ashok Da. Ranade underwent rigorous training in Hindustani vocal music under Gajananrao Joshi, Laxmanrao Bidas, and B.R. Deodhar. He has held a number of important positions. He was the first Director of University Music Centre, Bombay (1968); Associated Directo