The Life of Music in South India
Download or Read eBook The Life of Music in South India PDF written by T. Sankaran and published by Wesleyan University Press. This book was released on 2023-10-10 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : T. Sankaran |
Publisher | : Wesleyan University Press |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2023-10-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780819500731 |
ISBN-13 | : 0819500739 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Life of Music in South India by : T. Sankaran
Book excerpt: "Sankaran examines the cultural and social matrix in which Carnatic music was cultivated and consumed in mid-twentieth century India, including the ways that musicians negotiated caste politics and the double standard for male and female musicians. Sankaran's memoir is interwoven with passages from Daniel M. Neuman's work on music in North India, which inspired Sankaran's project, and interviews with Sankaran by Matthew Allen"--