Music in South India: The Karnatak Concert Tradition and Beyond: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture [With CD]

Erscheinungsjahr 2003
ISBN: 978-0-19-514591-5
Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR

Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, CD (AUDIO), 039, Format (B × H): 139 mm x 208 mm, Gewicht: 235 g

Reihe: Global Music (Paperback)

'Music in South India', a volume in the 'Global Music' series provides an introduction to the musical landscape of South India through discussion of historical and contemporary performance, cultural history and geography, and the social organisation of performance traditions. The text focuses primarily on Karnatak concert music.

This vivid introduction to the music of South India discusses historical and contemporary performance, cultural history and geography, and the social organization of performance traditions. It focuses primarily on Karnatak concert music and its formal conventions, modes of performance, and cultural influence within the context of the religious, historical, and political landscape of South India.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Viswanathan, T.

Viswanathan, Tanjore

Allen, Matthew Harp

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikwissenschaft Allgemein Musikethnologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikgattungen Andere zeitgenössische Musikrichtungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Ethnologie Kunstethnologie, Musikethnologie

Über Autor(innen)

(Assistant Professor of Music, Wheaton College, Illinois, USA)