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The Social and Historical Values of Ragas and Raginis

Door Swami Prajnanananda

The Social and Historical Values of Ragas and Raginis
CategorieAlgemeen Muziek
Boeknummer#387486
TitelThe Social and Historical Values of Ragas and Raginis: An Iconographical Study, Volume One
AuteurPrajnanananda, Swami
BoektypeGebonden hardcover met stofomslag
UitgeverijCalcuta : Ramakrishna Vedanta Math
Jaar van uitgave1993
TaalEngels
BeschrijvingOriginal red cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, some illustrations in colour and b/w, 8vo.
SamenvattingRagas and raginis hold deep social and historical value in Indian culture, serving as a spiritual practice in Hinduism, a framework for musical technical specialization, and a tool for devotional and magical practice. Historically, they evolved by assimilating diverse musical influences and were often associated with specific times of day, moods, and deities, which was reflected in their depiction in classical Indian painting and their role in reinforcing religious and cultural identity. The raga-ragini system also served as a method of categorizing and teaching music, providing a structure to a rich and evolving tradition
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ConditieGoed — Stamp on endpapers, small stains on front board, tears in dust jacket repaired with tape.
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