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This volume covers seven alphabets (T to Z). The list of the words under the above letters were prepared based on the 42 works authored by Prof. P. Sambamoorthy. The meanings and details pertaining to them were collected from his books, edited and included in this volume. This book is modelled on the Dictionary volumes of Prof. P. Sambamoorthy and is based entirely on his works. See preface of volume IV (O-S) for the method followed in the presentation of the ...
Though music is an art to be learnt through the aural sense, still knowledge of the facts, laws and phenomena relating to music can be imparted through visual media. The eye plays as important a part as the ear in the assimilation of facts relating to music. Seeing is learning.
Books written on the history of Indian music are few. Stray articles on the history of Indian music have appeared off and on in some journals. As far as South Indian music is concerned, no book dealing with its history has so far been written. Works on music written in Sanskrit and other Indian languages deal merely with the lakshana of the music of the respective periods. Brief biographical notes on some of the great composers and ...
This is the Concluding volume in the series of boks planned for the exposition of the Theory of South Indian Music in all its comprehensive aspects. South Indian Music in all its comprehensive aspects. South Indian music can stand on a par with western music in having an intelligent and well-developed system of musicology and which can bee studied at the highest levels. Some of the topics dealt with in this book appeared originally as articles contributed by the ...
The first edition of this book was sold out many years ago. For want of time, it was not possible to revise and publish an enlarged edition of this book, much earlier. The Chapters on Musical Appreciation (Chapter VII) and Musical Tests (Chapter X) have been enlarged. Chapter XIII dealing with the History of Musical education in South India and other topics is an addition to this Edition. The Appendix entitled Musical Code is also an ...
1. Tyagaraja. 2. Muthuswamy Dikshitar. 3. Syama Sastri. 4. Purandara Dasa. 5. Shahaji Maharaja. 6. H.H. Swati Tirunal. 7. H.H.. Ayilyam Maharaja. 8. Parameswara Bhagavatar. 9. Mahadeva Bhagavatar. 10. Maha Vaidyanatha Ayyar. 11. Patnam Subramanya Ayyar. 12. Coimbatore Raghava Ayyar. 13. Krishna Bhagavatar. 14. Tirukkodikaval Krishna Ayyar. 15. Palani Krishnayyar. 16. Ramnad Srinivasa Ayyangar. 17. Jagannatha Bhutgoswamy. 18. Narayanaswamy Appa. 19. Veena ...
The 'Essentials of Musicology in South Indian Music' is a ten-chaptered comprehensive volume in English covering a very wide gamut of musicology dealing with the fundamentals of South Indian Music, Raga Systems, evolution of the Sruti and Tonal Systems, Gamakas, Musical compositions, Talas and the aspects of Manodharma and Kalpita Sangita. The topics are dealt with in a manner so as to emphasize their practical aspects and address some of the inconsistencies and ...
This book which is very useful for beginners commences with the Abyasam, Sarali Varisai, Hechchu Sthayi varisai, Mandara Sthayi varisai, Jantai varisai, Dhatu Varisai, kala Pramana Varisai, Alankaram, Geetham, Jatiswaram, Swarajathi. Some notes on Theory of music have also been presented.