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Indian Music Through The Ages

 
S. Bandyopadhyaya (Author)
Synopsis

This book traces the evolution and gradual development of Indian music from the very beginning of human civilization to the modern scientific age. Begining with the music of the Vedic and Puranic c ages, it goes on to explore the romantic idea of " raag-raagin" and its classifications alongwith the brief history of music of the A.D. 16th , 17th and 18th centuries with pertinent references to the Persian and Arabic influence on Indian Music. It covers the aphorism and also the actual form of music of this age, widely known as "Hindusthani Sangeet Padhati" expounded by the late Pt.V.N.Bhatkhande more than half a century ago.

It also deals with the fundamentals and history of the various type of songs, with rare traditional compositions and description of the various musical instruments (alongwith illustrations ) in a lucid manner. It will prove to be very valuable for students and scholars of music.

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About the author

S. Bandyopadhyaya

Shri Shripada Bandyopadhyaya (b. 1911) acquired a deep and sound knowledge of the theory and practice of Hindustani Classical music and in the art of playing Sitar from the unequivocal masters, Pandit Bhatkhande, the late Ustaad Alauddin Khan, the ardent disciple of Ustaad Wazir Khan - the great veenakar and last representative of Sania Gharana. He got the degree of Sangeet and Vadya Vishared, B. Mus.

Shri Bandyopadhyaya is an able member of the Faculty of Music and Fine Arts. University of Delhi and of the famous Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapith, Lucknow.

He has served the faculties of Music of the leading Universities either as a member or as an examiner, or both. He is a noted author of Indian Music through the Ages, Terminology of Musical Terms. etc.

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Bibliographic information

Title Indian Music Through The Ages
Format Hardcover
Date published: 30.11.2012
Edition 1st. ed.
Publisher B.R. Rhythms
Language: English
isbn 9788188827329
length xiv+152p., 23cm.