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Hindustani Music

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SKU: 9789388540278

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Explore the evolution of Hindustani music during the 17th and 18th centuries with Dr. Najma Perveen Ahmad’s insightful analysis. Delve into the fusion of Arab, Persian, and Central Asian influences, giving rise to contemporary forms like Dhruvapada and Khayal. Discover profiles of influential musicians and their contributions to this rich musical tradition. Perfect for music enthusiasts and scholars.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9789388540278
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 20 mm
  • Width: 225 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9388540271
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2023
  • Height: 149 mm
  • No of Pages: 190
  • Weight: 348 gr

25 reviews for Hindustani Music

  1. Vaibhav Anand

    An absolutely fascinating exploration of Hindustani music history!

  2. Kapil Agrawal

    The details about the influence of different cultures are quite illuminating. I really enjoyed that aspect.

  3. Ankur Gaba

    Very detail oriented. At times it was a little hard to keep up with everything going on. Enjoyable overall.

  4. Sayan Patra

    Loved learning about the history of Hindustani music! Dr. Ahmad’s research is thorough and engaging.

  5. Roshan J

    A wonderful resource for understanding the rich history of this music tradition!

  6. Jay Chandani

    Informative, but could use better editing. A few typos here and there.

  7. Sayali Vilas Jagdale

    A good overview, but a bit dry in places. Could use more examples of the music itself. Still informative.

  8. Amanpreet Singh

    It’s quite scholarly, sometimes difficult to digest. It’s missing a modern touch.

  9. Ravi Vasant Thakkar

    I wish there was more analysis of the music’s impact on society and culture.

  10. Harsh Singh

    A comprehensive and insightful look at the development of Hindustani music.

  11. Shriram Santhosh C

    The book delves deep into the historical aspects. I appreciate the author’s dedication to the subject.

  12. Anees Ali

    I enjoyed this book, but wished there were more visuals or audio clips to accompany the text.

  13. Tanisha Kumari

    A bit dense for a casual read, but full of valuable information for serious students of music.

  14. Rohit Choudhary

    This book is a must-read for anyone serious about Hindustani music.

  15. Kumar Nilmani

    A great introduction to the topic. I’m inspired to learn more about Hindustani music now.

  16. Ankush Singh

    I found some sections repetitive. Overall, a decent read, but not groundbreaking.

  17. Akhil Panda

    An excellent resource for anyone wanting to understand the roots of Hindustani music.

  18. Vansh Mahajan

    Provides valuable historical context, but could be more engaging for modern readers.

  19. Sandhya Kumari

    Dr. Ahmad’s passion for the subject shines through! A truly enlightening book.

  20. Sudhanshu Sharma

    Clear and concise writing made a complex topic accessible. Highly recommended!

  21. Shreya Sinha

    I really enjoyed learning about the musicians and their contributions!

  22. Antra Kumari

    Fascinating! The sections on the fusion of different cultures were particularly interesting.

  23. Apurwa Gupta

    Some of the terminology was a bit confusing, but overall a worthwhile read.

  24. Niyansh Bindal

    A solid academic work, but not for those looking for a light read.

  25. Divyanjana Nikam

    Well-researched and detailed, though sometimes a little too academic for my taste.

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