Appreciating India's music : an introduction, with an emphasis on the music of South India / by Emmons E. White.
| Author/creator | White, Emmons E. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boston : Crescendo Publishing Company, [1971] |
| Description | ii, 96 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The approach -- Origin and history -- The Indian scale and the drone chord -- Raga: the soul of Indian music -- Tala (rhythm) -- Present day musical instruments -- The Kalakshepam, or Kirtan -- Types of folk music -- Selected Indian songs in staff notation -- Appendix. The Indian scale ; Selected Carnatic ragas ; Selected Hindustani ragas ; Table of South Indian talas ; Names of Kalakshepam tunes -- Glossary with Key to pronunciation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 90-92). |
| LCCN | 70131051 |
| ISBN | 0875970591 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML338.W53 A5 1971 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |