The Music of India

Author: H A Popley
Publisher: LP Publications
Year: 1996
Language: English
Pages: 187
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8186142878

Description

A work intended to stir up a living interest in music, both vocal and instrumental.

The music of India embodies new ideas of harmony and melody - finer notes intricate and subtle variations which exemplify the beauty of Ragas of Indian music. Spiritual communication through music, enchanting life through music, soothing nerves and creating harmony and poise in every day life through music, depicting deepest emotions of life are a few phases of Indian music, the divine art.

First published in 1921, this book was written at the request of the Editors of The Heritage of India Series.