Dhrupad: Tradition and Performance in Indian Music |
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| Author:
| Sanyal, Ritwik
Widdess, Richard |
| Series title: | SOAS Studies in Music Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-000-84543-3 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2023 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $48.95USD $180.00USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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Dhrupad is believed to be the oldest style of classical vocal music performed today in North India. This detailed study of the genre considers the relationship between the oral tradition, its transmission from generation to generation, and its re-creation in performance.
Dhrupad is believed to be the oldest style of classical vocal music performed today in North India. This detailed study of the genre considers the relationship between the oral tradition, its transmission from generation to generation, and its re-creation in performance.