The Art of Tabla Rhythm Essentials, Tradition and Creativity
Saxena, Sudhir Kumar
The Art of Tabla Rhythm Essentials, Tradition and Creativity - First - New Delhi Sangeet Natak Akademi & D.K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd. 2018 - 184
This authoritative work deals comprehensively with Table rhythm, focusing, if in brief, on its history and aesthetics. It is aimed at the Tabla student, the Tabla performer, as well as the inquiring listener of Hindustani music, for whom it encapsulates a Tabla practitioner's knowledge acquired over a lifetime of learning and teaching. Beginning with the evolution of the Tabla, the book explains the technique of producing the basic bols. It further describes the way to do riyaz on the Tabla, to maintain the instrument through changing seasons, and to raise and moderate its pitch, besides other practical directions. The author explains the principal compositions that make up a standard Tabla recital, and how they may be played in solo and sangat contexts. The major gharanas of Tabla are discussed critically, and their notated compositions are provided both in both Roman and Devanagiri scripts.
978-81-246-0368-0
786.93 Sa978 A / 302035
The Art of Tabla Rhythm Essentials, Tradition and Creativity - First - New Delhi Sangeet Natak Akademi & D.K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd. 2018 - 184
This authoritative work deals comprehensively with Table rhythm, focusing, if in brief, on its history and aesthetics. It is aimed at the Tabla student, the Tabla performer, as well as the inquiring listener of Hindustani music, for whom it encapsulates a Tabla practitioner's knowledge acquired over a lifetime of learning and teaching. Beginning with the evolution of the Tabla, the book explains the technique of producing the basic bols. It further describes the way to do riyaz on the Tabla, to maintain the instrument through changing seasons, and to raise and moderate its pitch, besides other practical directions. The author explains the principal compositions that make up a standard Tabla recital, and how they may be played in solo and sangat contexts. The major gharanas of Tabla are discussed critically, and their notated compositions are provided both in both Roman and Devanagiri scripts.
978-81-246-0368-0
786.93 Sa978 A / 302035