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Subject/Item: Music
ISBN: 8177695444
Title: Indian Music: An Introduction
Author: D.P.Muker Ji
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Music
Language: English
Abstract: This book deals in detail with the development of Indian Musical forms and provides us with easy to understand manual of the subject. As a guide to Western reader the scales have been carefully explained so as to create no confusion. It is well illustrated and provides us with some examples of easily understood compositions of Pandit Bhatkande and Rabindranath Tagore. The author has tried to capture the evolution of Indian Classical Music essence, emotions and nuances that it has acquired through the centuries.
Remarks: B&W Drawings,Photos,Rages
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 67
Size(mm): 155 X 230
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 2.50

ISBN: 8177697520
Title: Manipuri Dances
Author: Leela Row Dayal
Edition Year: 2009
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Music
Language: English
Abstract: The famous dance form of Manipur one of the eastern most states of India known as Manipuri is well known for its simplicity. This book sets out to describe its many forms and steps. Manipuri dance depicts the Lord Krishna’s life and is performed mainly during the months of May, July and February. It contains a glossary of the Sanskrit terms that are used to describe the various movements involved. It also has many simple illustrations to support the text as it describes the various poses and steps that are used whilst performing this dance form. It is a book for all those who have an interest in the various dance forms of India.
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 53
Size(mm): 185 X 240
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 4.94

ISBN: 8177690523
Title: Singing Bowls An ABC
Author: Geert Verbeke
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Music
Language: English
Abstract: Singing Bowls: An ABC is a modest result of travels, conversations, meetings, concerts and a personal odyssey into the wonderful and magical world of singing bowls
Remarks: B&W Photos & Drawings
Edition: First
Pages: 234
Size(mm): 120 X 180
Weight(grams): 250
Price: US$ 5.00

ISBN: 817769281X
Title: Swar Darshan
Author: Dr. Prakash Kumar, Priyanka Srivastava
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Music
Language: Hindi
Abstract:
Edition: First
Pages: 179
Size(mm): 140 X 215
Weight(grams): 200
Price: US$ 2.97

ISBN: 8177695428
Title: The Music of India
Author: Shripada Bandoypadhyaya
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Music
Language: English
Abstract: What is Indian Classical Music? What are the basic essentials of its formation?
Remarks: B&W Photographs and Drawings, Chart, Glossary
Edition: First
Pages: 84
Size(mm): 120 X 180
Weight(grams): 200
Price: US$ 3.65

ISBN: 8177695436
Title: The Story of Indian Music and its Instruments:A study of the present and a record of the past
Author: Ethel Rosenthal
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Music
Language: English
Abstract: Ethel Roseenthal has through her study of Indian music attempted to understand the psychology of the Indian people and the Land of Wonders, India. After several enthralling years of study and deep reflection on the various styles and many instruments used in this vast arena, this book is an attempt to unite music lovers of both East and West.
Remarks: B&W Photographs,Bibliography,Index
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 220
Size(mm): 120 X 170
Weight(grams): 400
Price: US$ 6.00

ISBN: 8177695762
Title: With Dulcimer and Double Bass : Trekking with music to the Roof of the World
Author: Charly Wehrle
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Music
Language: English
Translatedby: Manfred Meurer
Abstract: This book is a record of the visit of Charly Wehrle to his friend Sherpa Gyaltsen in Nepal to celebrate Gyaltsen's 60th Birthday. It is about their ten day musical trek that ended with an exhilarating birthday party at Namche Bazar, a mountain village at the foot of Mount Everest.
Remarks: Accompanied by a CD with the original 35 minute mix soundtrack of Bavarian music and Nepalese folk songs. Text & Colour Photographs are on art paper
Edition: First
Pages: 198
Size(mm): 140 X 210
Weight(grams): 550
Price: US$ 16.00

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