Verlag: Sanjay Prakashan, New Delhi, 2007
ISBN 10: 817453282X ISBN 13: 9788174532824
Anbieter: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Indien
Hardbound. Zustand: As New. New. Contents Foreword. Introduction. 1. Tone. 2. Tune (Tonal structure). 3. Tala (Rhythmic Structure). 4. Text (Verbal Structure). 5. Modern trends in the application of tone tune and text in Hindustani Classical Music. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index. The world of music is as vast as an ocean as endless and infinite as the sky. The present book The Importance of Tone Tune and Text in Indian Music is an interesting study of music as it attempts to trace out a few distinctive features of music from their origin to this modern time. Tones or swaras gradually ware extended with the discovery of strutis. These strutis were later used to create different tunes or melodies which gave rise to ragas the soul of Indian classical music. Text in music in the via media through which the message of a raga or the indication of a rasa comes out to win over the hearts of the listeners. Last but not the least Tala acts as a binding agent between the three and puts life and rhythm into it. 236 pp.