Isbn: 9788124604816 - khayal vocalism: continuity with change (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. xxxii + 316 Figures, Illus.

Hardbound. Zustand: As New. New. Contents Foreword/Ulhas Kashalkar. Preface. Acknowledgements. Key to transliteration. Introduction/Lyle Wachovsky. 1. Introduction. 2. The Agra Legacy. 3. The Gwalior Agra Legacy. 4. The Jaipur Atrauli Legacy. 5. The Kairana Legacy. 6. The Patiala Legacy. Annexure An introduction to Khayala. Glossary. Index. Khayala Vocalism Continuity Within Change presents stylistic perspectives on the music of nineteenth modern and contemporary Khayala vocalists representing various legacies which have guided vocal music for about 200 years. The book is the result of over five years of research involving the painstaking analysis of over 500 recordings spanning almost a hundred years of Khayala vocalism. The nineteen vocalists are classified into five stylistic legacies based on their history of tutelage and the stylistic tendencies evident in their music Agra Legacy Gwalior Agra Confluence Jaipur Atrauli Legacy Kairana Legacy and Patiala Legacy. Written by an author of impeccable credentials as a musician researcher and writer the book contains seven sections. While the first section serves as an introduction to the Khayala genre and to the various Gharanas the last presents an annexure containing the various Khayala forms a glossary of non English terms rendered in italics and an index. The intervening five sections deal with the history and stylistics of the five legacies and the music of the vocalists belonging to them. The book makes complex musicological concepts accessible to Non academic readers and contributes significantly to widening the understanding of contemporary trends in Khayala vocalism. 316 pp.…