14 reviews for Studying Indias Musicians: Four Decades of Selected Articles
Rated 4 out of 5
Joydeepa Nandy –
An overall brilliant book! The selected articles offer great insights into India’s musicians over four decades. Some articles are very academic.
Rated 4 out of 5
Shubham –
Enjoyable read. Gives a comprehensive overview. I learnt a lot about Indian classical music. Though, sometime, it feels draggy.
Rated 4 out of 5
Aditya Rastogi –
Despite its occasional dryness, this book remains an essential addition to any music lover’s library, offering a wealth of knowledge and insights. Very insightful.
Rated 3 out of 5
Devashish Chaudhary –
Important archival work, but the writing style in some articles is quite academic and dry. Could be more accessible to a general audience. Ok book.
Rated 5 out of 5
Digvijay Singh Panwar –
This book provides a captivating exploration into the world of Indian musicians, offering a profound appreciation for their artistry and cultural significance.
Rated 5 out of 5
Prashasti Verma –
As an Indian music student, this book has been invaluable. The depth of research is impressive. A must-have for any serious scholar!
Rated 3 out of 5
Amrit Raj –
A mixed bag. Some articles were excellent, others felt outdated. I appreciated the historical context provided but wanted more recent analysis. Good effort.
Rated 5 out of 5
Nandini Rathi –
The book’s strength lies in its detailed analysis of individual musicians, providing a nuanced understanding of their contributions to Indian music. A great collection!
Rated 3 out of 5
Yashvardhan Joshi –
A decent collection of articles, but I wish there was more focus on contemporary musicians. Still, a valuable resource for ethnomusicology students.
Rated 3 out of 5
Shibam Saha –
However, some readers may find the academic tone off-putting, as it can be dense and challenging to navigate for those unfamiliar with music theory. Decent attempt.
Rated 4 out of 5
Gurleen Kaur –
Wonderful collection showcasing the evolution of Indian music over four decades. A bit repetitive at times but overall a worthwhile purchase. Worth reading!
Rated 3 out of 5
Manish Kumar –
While the content is enlightening, the book’s organization could be improved, as some articles feel disjointed from the overall narrative. Average book.
Rated 4 out of 5
Yasaswani Akula –
It’s a comprehensive compilation that caters to both enthusiasts and academics, making it an invaluable resource for delving deeper into Indian music.
Rated 4 out of 5
Yashraj Singh Negi –
Fascinating insights into Indian music! Some articles are a bit dense, but overall, a rewarding read for anyone interested in the topic. Highly recommended!
Joydeepa Nandy –
An overall brilliant book! The selected articles offer great insights into India’s musicians over four decades. Some articles are very academic.
Shubham –
Enjoyable read. Gives a comprehensive overview. I learnt a lot about Indian classical music. Though, sometime, it feels draggy.
Aditya Rastogi –
Despite its occasional dryness, this book remains an essential addition to any music lover’s library, offering a wealth of knowledge and insights. Very insightful.
Devashish Chaudhary –
Important archival work, but the writing style in some articles is quite academic and dry. Could be more accessible to a general audience. Ok book.
Digvijay Singh Panwar –
This book provides a captivating exploration into the world of Indian musicians, offering a profound appreciation for their artistry and cultural significance.
Prashasti Verma –
As an Indian music student, this book has been invaluable. The depth of research is impressive. A must-have for any serious scholar!
Amrit Raj –
A mixed bag. Some articles were excellent, others felt outdated. I appreciated the historical context provided but wanted more recent analysis. Good effort.
Nandini Rathi –
The book’s strength lies in its detailed analysis of individual musicians, providing a nuanced understanding of their contributions to Indian music. A great collection!
Yashvardhan Joshi –
A decent collection of articles, but I wish there was more focus on contemporary musicians. Still, a valuable resource for ethnomusicology students.
Shibam Saha –
However, some readers may find the academic tone off-putting, as it can be dense and challenging to navigate for those unfamiliar with music theory. Decent attempt.
Gurleen Kaur –
Wonderful collection showcasing the evolution of Indian music over four decades. A bit repetitive at times but overall a worthwhile purchase. Worth reading!
Manish Kumar –
While the content is enlightening, the book’s organization could be improved, as some articles feel disjointed from the overall narrative. Average book.
Yasaswani Akula –
It’s a comprehensive compilation that caters to both enthusiasts and academics, making it an invaluable resource for delving deeper into Indian music.
Yashraj Singh Negi –
Fascinating insights into Indian music! Some articles are a bit dense, but overall, a rewarding read for anyone interested in the topic. Highly recommended!