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The Ragas of Early Indian Music

- Modes, Melodies, and Musical Notations from the Gupta Period to c. 1250

About The Ragas of Early Indian Music

The concept of raga forms the basis of melodic composition and improvization in Indian classical music. This book traces the early history and development of the concept in the pre-Islamic period, It draws on early Indian theoretical sources, and focuses especially on the examples of notated melodies that they contain.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780193154643
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 448
  • Published:
  • December 13, 1995
  • Dimensions:
  • 255x196x31 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1034 g.
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Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of The Ragas of Early Indian Music

The concept of raga forms the basis of melodic composition and improvization in Indian classical music. This book traces the early history and development of the concept in the pre-Islamic period, It draws on early Indian theoretical sources, and focuses especially on the examples of notated melodies that they contain.

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