Edition:
Later edition, 2004, after the original 1998 edition
Publisher:
Munshiram Manoharlal
Published:
2004
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17296106119
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Very light soiling to rear of dust jacket; minor staining to front cover, light foxing to fore-edge; else fine and bright internally. Brown cloth over boards with blind-stamped title and art on cover, gilt lettering on spine. Wide 8vo (7.5 x 10 inches) This is a book of and about the classical music of North India, among the oldest continual musical traditions of the world. Presented here is a small part of the musical legacy of one of the foremost families which has preserved and collected this ancient music and developed it to the highest standards: the Baba Allauddin Gharana of the Seni tradition. This volume introduces the great richness and variety of the different styles of music as taught by one of the century's greatest musicians, Ali Akbar Khan. (Front dust jacket flap)