Sitar and Its Compositions (In 2 Volumes)

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Composition in Indian Classical Music is an important aspect in the presentation of a Raga. The total presentation of a Raga has got different parts such as Alap, Jod, tans and composition, which is the soul of the Raga. The composition is in itself capable to present the soul and, essence of the Raga. This book contains all types of compositions in different Ragas. Few of the compositions are also set in other Talas than Teen tall. This book also contains the different Alankars and the way how to practice them. Vol 1: In this book the popular ragas of five thatas are given which are Asawari, Bhairav, Bhairavi, Bilawal and Khamaj. Vol. 2: In this book the ragas of five thatas were taken up, rest of the five thatas which are kafi, marwa, Poorvi and Todi are given.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Alka Nagpal

Dr. Alka Nagpal inherited musical training from early childhood under her father. Prof. Vinay Kumar Aggarwal, is a Reader in the Department of Music, Delhi University and 'A' class graded Sitar player from AIR and TV. She is the author of 'Sangeet Mein Shodh Pravidhi'. She is also guiding few research scholars for their Ph.D. and has performed in various prestigious music concerts throughout the country.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Vinay Kumar Aggarwal

Prof. Vinay Kumar Aggarwal one of the seniro most disciple of Bharat Ratna Pt. Ravi Shankar, is a well known Sitar player. graded top class form A I R and T V and has performed all over India and abroad.