Written over a period of years, this book presents an important part of the work of Pandit Ashis Sengupta and is considered to be a landmark in musicology. Pandit Ashis Sengupta has dealt with the various aspects of Tabla playing and the chapters here that have been written with equal emphasis on theoretical sensitivity and historical insight, cover a large range of subjects. Moreover this book contains some of the choicest quotes in Sanskrit couplets from the ...
