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A Study of Tabla |
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Samir Chatterjee |
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This is a monumental work in Indian music theory. A culmination of twelve years of dedicated work and research, this 650 page book history, theory, technique and composition. It contains a list of 50 different taals and the biography of 100 tabla players from the past and present. It comes with an instructional DVD that covers the material in the book, but also has demonstrations of solo performance and accompaniment. The forward note is written by Bharat Ratna Pandit Ravi Shankar. |
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Music of India |
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Samir Chatterjee |
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This book is meant to be a brief introduction to Indian music history and theory in the context of the history and culture of the Indian subcontinent.
Some chapter titles:
Early settlements
History of Invasions
Religions
Chaturashram, four stages of human life
Chaturvarna, four levels of social responsibility
Vedas, the Two Epics and other scriptures
A few Important Musical Texts
Guru-Shishya Parampara
Raga and Tala
South Indian (Karnatic) and North Indian (Hindustani) music systems
Indian Musical Instruments
Different styles of Hindustani music
Different styles of Karnatic music
Gharana
Swara-Shruti
A chronology of Ragas
A few common Talas
A few practice scales
A few rhythmic exercises and compositions
Similarities and differences between Indian Music and other types
Rasa
Riaz and Sadhana
Biographies
Non-classical types of Indian Music
Influence of Indian musical elements in non-Indian music
Influence of non-Indian musical elements in Indian music
Effectiveness of Indian music on well-being
Some popular customs, values and practices
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Pt. Samir Chatterjee - CH 0001
Tabla Solo, Live In New York
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Pt. Samir Chatterjee - CH 0002
Tabla Solo, Live In New York |
Daisy Pardis - Sitar - CH 0003
Raga: Maru Behag & Durga,
Tabla: Samir Chatterjee |
Subho Chakraborty - Sitar - CH 0004
Raga: Bhairab & Chandrakaunsh,
Tabla: Samir Dey |
| Bula Mazumdar - Bhajans - CH 0005 |
Mita Saha - Vocal - CH 0006
Raga Ahir Bhairab, Abhogi Kanada & MiraBhajan
Tabla: Kanu Chatterjee |
Bandana Chakraborty - Vocal - CH 0007
Raga Nat Bhairab, Jog Kaunsh, Tulsidas Bhajan,
Tabla: Dipak Sarkar |
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