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Theory of Indian Music is a definitive academic treatise on the principles and practices of Indian classical music. Written by the esteemed musicologist Rai Bahadur Bishan Swarup, this hardcover volume provides an in-depth analysis of the theoretical foundations that underpin both Hindustani and Carnatic musical traditions.
The book covers essential concepts including raag classification, taal structures, melodic frameworks, and the mathematical relationships inherent in Indian music. Swarup’s scholarly approach combines historical context with technical explanations, making complex musical theories accessible to serious students and practitioners. The work serves as both a reference guide for musicians and an educational resource for those seeking to understand the sophisticated theoretical underpinnings of Indian classical music.
Published by Gyan Publishing House, this authoritative text remains a cornerstone resource for music scholars, performers, and enthusiasts interested in deepening their knowledge of Indian musical traditions.
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