Kirtana, traditional South Indian devotional songs : : compositions of Tyagaraja, Muttusvāmi Dīkṣita and Syama Sastri / / recorded and edited in staff notation by Emmie te Nijenhuis.
At the beginning of the nineteenth century South Indian composers were still influenced by traditional religious concepts such as: temple rituals, pilgrimage and personal devotion. Tyāgarāja, Muttusvāmi Dīkṣitar and Śyāma Śāstri, the three prominent composers from the Tanjore district, used the kīrt...
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| Superior document: | Handbook of oriental studies. Section 2, South Asia ; v. 26 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2011. |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 2 South Asia
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 302 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Musical Form in South India
- Tyāgarāja (1767-1847)
- Muttusvāmi Dīkṣitar (1775-1835)
- Śyāma Śāstri (1762-1827)
- The Role of the Vīṇā in South Indian music
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Music Notation of the Compositions
- Key to the music notation
- Contents of the Audio CD.