Sitar Compositions in Ome Swarlipi
Title | Sitar Compositions in Ome Swarlipi PDF eBook |
Author | Ragini Trivedi |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 171 |
Release | 2011-03-01 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0557705967 |
For practitioners and enthusiasts of Indian Classical Music, compositions for string instruments - Sitar, Sarod and Vichitra Veena - are hard to find. For the first time, 8 raga-s have been documented and presented in an easy to read and play notation system: Ome Swarlipi. A treasure trove of compositions, tana-s and toda-s for raga-s such as Yaman, Des, Khamaja, Bihaga, and Kafi, this book brings Misrabani style, one especially suited to string instruments, to the English-speaking world in a universal script which address the limitations of traditional Indian music notation systems.
Classical Musical Instruments
Title | Classical Musical Instruments PDF eBook |
Author | Suneera Kasliwal |
Publisher | books catalog |
Pages | 344 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN |
Rarely do we come across books on musical instruments. And one covering the whole gamut of Indian Classical musical instruments is practically unheard of. This book by Dr. Suneera Kasliwal covers almost all instruments in vogue in the classical music scenerio of southern and northern India. Apart from delving deep into the history and evaluation of each of these instruments , this well researched book deals with their structural and manufacturing details and the basic techniques of sound production. Beautifully illustrated, this book is recommended for all those who have genuine interest in Indian Classical music and instruments.
Art and Science of Playing Tabla
Title | Art and Science of Playing Tabla PDF eBook |
Author | Vijayaśaṅkara Miśra |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Tabla |
ISBN | 9788123018805 |
Includes rhythm notations on Tabla.
Indian Classical Music and Sikh Kirtan
Title | Indian Classical Music and Sikh Kirtan PDF eBook |
Author | Gobind Singh Mansukhani |
Publisher | |
Pages | 188 |
Release | 1982 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN |
History of traditional Sikh devotional singing in the context of Indian classical music, Hindustan school.
NAD
Title | NAD PDF eBook |
Author | Sandeep Bagchee |
Publisher | BPI Publishing |
Pages | |
Release | |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 8186982078 |
This book is perhaps the first comprehensive guide to understanding all the aspects and finer nuances of Hindustani classical music. It is aimed at the serious listener, that is, someone who may not have had any formal lessons himself in this performing art, but who, nevertheless, has picked up an initial interest in listening to classical music, and is, therefore, seeking to know more about its underlying structure, system and traditions. By explaining in a straightforward and extremely readable style, the basic features of Indian music, how time and melody are structured, the main principles of r?ga delineation and development, and the various genres and styles of vocal as well as instrumental performances, the book aims to enhance the serious listeners understanding of Hindustani music, and heighten his appreciation of this art form. This book includes a glossary of musical terms, a select discography and a select bibliography.
Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema
Title | Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema PDF eBook |
Author | Ashish Rajadhyaksha |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 3189 |
Release | 2014-07-10 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1135943257 |
The largest film industry in the world after Hollywood is celebrated in this updated and expanded edition of a now classic work of reference. Covering the full range of Indian film, this new revised edition of the Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema includes vastly expanded coverage of mainstream productions from the 1970s to the 1990s and, for the first time, a comprehensive name index. Illustrated throughout, there is no comparable guide to the incredible vitality and diversity of historical and contemporary Indian film.
Sitar and Sarod in the 18th and 19th Centuries
Title | Sitar and Sarod in the 18th and 19th Centuries PDF eBook |
Author | Allyn Miner |
Publisher | Motilal Banarsidass Publ. |
Pages | 362 |
Release | 2004-04 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9788120814936 |
The music of north India has attained its world renown largely through its most prominent stringed instruments, the sitar and the sarod. This work bring together material from written, oral and pictorial sources to trace the early history of the instruments, their innovators and their music.