Hindi Poetry in a Musical Genre Thumri Lyrics |
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| Author:
| du Perron, Lalita |
| Series title: | Royal Asiatic Society Bks. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-39446-8 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2007 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $259.00 |
Book Description:
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Indian classical music has long been fascinating to Western audiences, most prominently since the Beatles' sessions with Ravi Shanka in the 1960s. Du Perron examines Thumi Lyrics, a major genre of Hindustani music, from a primarily linguistic perspective.
Indian classical music has long been fascinating to Western audiences, most prominently since the Beatles' sessions with Ravi Shanka in the 1960s. Du Perron examines Thumi Lyrics, a major genre of Hindustani music, from a primarily linguistic perspective.