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The Music of India

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Explore the rich tapestry of Indian music with ‘The Music of India’ by Herbert A. Popley. This comprehensive guide delves into the history, forms, and nuances of both North and South Indian musical traditions. Discover the origins, notations, scales, ragas, and biographies of influential musicians. Perfect for scholars, musicians, and enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of India’s vibrant musical heritage.

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  • ISBN-13: 9788119139392
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 17 mm
  • Width: 476 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8119139399
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2023
  • Height: 221 mm
  • No of Pages: 198
  • Weight: 248 gr

20 reviews for The Music of India

  1. Devender Pratap Mall –

    The book need a companion audio, this book can be better!

  2. Rahul Sonowal –

    This book is a gift to anyone interested in Indian classical music. Popley’s passion shines through.

  3. Anshika Verma –

    A truly remarkable book that celebrates the beauty and complexity of Indian music. I’ve learned so much!

  4. Piyush Ojha –

    Detailed history, slightly dry writing. Ideal as a reference instead of casual reading.

  5. Karan Sharma –

    This book opened my ears to a whole new world of music! Popley’s writing is engaging and informative. Highly recommend!

  6. Ishika –

    The Music of India is an amazing book!

  7. Urvi Bansal –

    Music of India is truly transformative. Highly recommend this book.

  8. Kanishka Sharma –

    Very well written book! I would recommend it.

  9. Abhishek Kumar –

    It is okay, but i was hoping the notation will be more clearer. The book is insightful.

  10. Cherian Jose –

    A bit dense, but worth the effort. I especially appreciated the sections on Carnatic music. Good read!

  11. Anuj Sahu –

    I found the book hard to follow without any prior knowledge. A glossary of terms would be helpful.

  12. Vikram Singh –

    I am enthusiast of the musical heritage, book did a good job!

  13. Ankush –

    I was hoping for more practical exercises. The theory is well-explained, but it’s hard to apply without examples.

  14. Vennila B –

    Comprehensive, but a bit dry at times. The historical context was interesting, but some sections felt repetitive. The book need more pictures.

  15. Aparna Anjali –

    Good read, especially for those curious about Indian classical music forms.

  16. Anukaran Sahu –

    A decent overview, but I wish it went deeper into specific ragas. Still, a good starting point for beginners. I liked the musician bios.

  17. Himanshi Goyal –

    I am so happy that I stumble upon this book. It is very enlightening!

  18. Janvi Arya –

    This guide covers key aspects! Grateful for sections detailing influential musicians’ biographies!

  19. Akshay Kumar –

    I have a new appreciation for music, thanks to ‘The Music of India’. Popley made it approachable.

  20. Ankita Shaw –

    An essential resource for any serious student of Indian music. Popley’s knowledge is evident on every page.

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