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The Oxford Illustrated Companion to South Indian Classical Music

Ludwig Pesch

出版	Oxford University Press, 2009
主題	Music / GeneralMusic / Ethnic
ISBN	019569998X9780195699982
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=X4sHAQAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋

This is a completely revised and updated edition of The Oxford Illustrated Companion to South Indian Classical Music, which includes the latest available information on the subject. Acclaimed as the most authoritative reference work on South Indian classical music, the Companion provides an overview of the historical and cultural contexts of the music, its instruments, composers, leading practitioners, and schools. TheCompanion features more than 120 line drawings and photographs of all the instruments discussed, as well as of major composers, and a special colour plates section, make this an indispensable guide to classical music of thesub-continent. With detailed biographical notes on musicians and composers, a guide to pronunciation and transliteration, an alphabetical index of ragas and scales, and more, this reference becomes truly invaluable. An indispensable and enriching reference work for the connoisseur, practicing musician, interested amateur, impresario, teacher, and student, the Companion will be of interest to anybody keen to learn about Indian culture.