Companion to Indian Music and Dance
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Companion to Indian Music and Dance
📘 Book Details
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Author: Sures Chandra Banerji
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Publisher: Sri Satguru Publications
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Language: English
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Edition: 1990
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ISBN: 9788170302407
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Pages: 308
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Cover: Hardcover
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Dimensions: 23 cm × 15 cm
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Weight: 460 gm
Description
This pioneering book by renowned Indologist S.C. Banerji presents a concise yet comprehensive account of the origins and evolution of Indian music and dance from Vedic times to the modern era. It covers major Sanskrit texts, important authors, and unpublished manuscripts that form the rich heritage of Indian musicology.
Notable features include:
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Clear summary of historical development of music and dance
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Glossary of technical terms for easy understanding
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Insight into the influence of non-Aryan elements and global connections
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Comparative analysis of North and South Indian music traditions
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Rich appendices on poetic elements, nature’s influence, and national integration through music
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Exhaustive and up-to-date bibliography
Aimed at both researchers and music lovers, the book demystifies complex Sanskrit treatises and inspires deeper inquiry into the art forms that define India's cultural legacy.
