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Indian Drum of the King-God and the Pakhavaj of Nathdwara e-bog
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The book studies the evolution of the ancient drum mrdanga into the pakhavaj, crossing more than 2,000 years of history. While focusing on the Nathdwara school of pakhavaj, the author joins ethnographic, historical, religious and iconographic perspectives to argue a multifaceted interpretation of the role and function of the pakhavaj in royal courts, temples and contemporary stages. Furthermore...
E-bog
348,37 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
1 maj 2020
Længde
190 sider
Genrer
Theory of music and musicology
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781000060010
The book studies the evolution of the ancient drum mrdanga into the pakhavaj, crossing more than 2,000 years of history. While focusing on the Nathdwara school of pakhavaj, the author joins ethnographic, historical, religious and iconographic perspectives to argue a multifaceted interpretation of the role and function of the pakhavaj in royal courts, temples and contemporary stages. Furthermore, he offers the first analysis of the visual and narrative contents of its repertoire.