Sitar Music in Calcutta: An Ethnomusicological Study

Name: Sitar Music in Calcutta: An Ethnomusicological Study
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ISBN: 9780919813687

ISBN-10: 0919813682

ISBN-13: 9780919813687

Edition: 1990

Authors: James Sadler Hamilton

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This book represents the culmination of approximately twelve years of study of Indian music, culture, society and religions. The author spent nine of the twelve years living in India learning music from exponents of the 'classical' tradition. This book was not written as solely an academic evaluation but rather reflects a deep personal interest in the people and music of another culture. As a result of the author's wide-ranging background in Indology and the experience gained from living in the culture, he is able to make definitive statements on the interrelationship between modes of perception, social organisation and musical structure. In so doing, the author has evolved a model which…

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Michigan State Univ Pr
Binding: Paperback
Language: English