Ancient Music Treasures: Exploration for New Music

With an interdisciplinary doctorate in Music and Physics, Dr. Vee has extensive cross-disciplinary research experience in Music, the Science of Music, Musical Technology, Archaeology, and Ancient Tamil, Sanskirt literatures. In this book he explains the pitfalls of current music and how to solve them. As a pioneer he applies the Science of Music to Indian Music and ancient Indian literature offering great insight therein, some of which are: How srutis can help in solving commas in western music; The musical thread – A great discovery in ancient Indian music; The musical path – an unique concept of Indian music; A new grammar for percussion music; The colour of music – a new dimension; Pitch standards in ancient Indian music; Pitch problems in Indian music; The musical significance of nha-ma-chi-vA-ya; Unexplored treasures of Indian music; Chinese inventions found in western music.