Description
- ISBN-13: 9788124605448
- Publisher: D.K. Printworld (P) Ltd.
- Binding: Hardback
- No of Pages: xv, 167
- ISBN-10: 8124605440
- Publisher Date: 2010
- Language: English
- Weight: 450 gr
Original price was: ₹400.00.₹300.00Current price is: ₹300.00.
“Temple Musical Instruments of Kerala” by L.S. Rajagopalan explores the rich tradition of Kerala’s indigenous instruments used in temple rituals and performing arts like Kathakali and Mohiniattam. Discover the unique drums, clappers, pipes, and strings, accompanied by detailed descriptions, construction techniques, playing styles, and associated folklore. ISBN: 9788124605448
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Ashar Ahmad –
Rajagopalan’s book is a treasure! The descriptions are vivid, and I feel like I can almost hear the instruments. Highly recommended.
Yogesh Kataria –
I loved learning about the construction techniques. This book is a must for anyone studying Kerala’s art forms!
Aashima Chopra –
A comprehensive guide to Kerala’s temple instruments. A bit academic, but very informative. I would recommend.
Vipasha Sharma –
Good information, but the book could use more photos. Still, a valuable resource for researchers.
Akash Roy –
Excellent scholarship! The details on playing styles were particularly insightful.
Abhishek Kundu –
A useful resource, but the writing could be more accessible. Sometimes felt like wading through mud.
Kumari Shweta –
This book is very niche, but if you are interested in the subject, it will be a good read. It is very informative.
Anushka –
Rajagopalan’s passion for the subject shines through. A wonderful exploration of Kerala’s musical heritage. A great book
Digvijay Singh Panwar –
A fascinating look at Kerala’s temple music. A bit dense at times, but worth the effort for anyone interested in ethnomusicology.
Ashish Kumar –
I found this book captivating! It really opened my eyes to the beauty and complexity of Kerala’s music.
Harshit Agrawal –
The book assumes a lot of prior knowledge. Beginners might find it overwhelming.
Stuti Goyal –
Provides great information, but book is not for a beginner.
Rahul Harish –
The folklore adds a unique dimension to the book. I enjoyed the stories behind each instrument. Great read!
Naman Kumar –
Wonderful descriptions and very easy to understand! Recommended for people who want to explore the topic.
Allen Samson Hiwale –
A bit dry in places, but the sheer amount of information is impressive. A good reference book.
Komal Gupta –
A detailed account of the instruments, though sometimes reads like a technical manual. Could be more engaging for casual readers.
Shubham Ganguly –
I wish there were more illustrations. Some of the descriptions were hard to visualize.