This work is the first of its kind in India to deal with the subject of Research methodology for Music studies in general and scientific methodology for music research. The author speaks about the concept of scientific methodology from the time of Bharata in his Natyasastra, and the Tantrayukti-s mentioned in our Sastra-s besides prescribing the use of the methodological tools and techniques which are available for the present day research scholars with the advancement of science and technology.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR S.A.K. Durga
Dr. S.A.K. Durga is the Professor Emeritus, Department of Indian Music, University of Madras, the Founder Director of the Center for Ethnomusicology, Madras. She has received her Ph.D. Ethnomusicology from Wesleyan University USA and did her Post-Post Doctoral Resear5ch in Ethnomusicology at Yale University, USA. She has also to her credit M.A. and M.Litt and Ph.D. in Indian Music from Madras University, India. Dr. Durga has a wide teaching experience in Indian and Foreign Universities to Indian and non-Indian students. Dr. Durga has published seven books on Indian Music and Ethnomusicology besides her many research papers in Indian and overseas journals of repute. Besides being an academician, Dr. Durga is a performing artist of Indian classical music and producer/performer of Avante Garde Music.
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