The Rebirth of Hindu Music
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The Rebirth of Hindu Music is a book written by the renowned philosopher and musician, Dane Rudhyar. In this book, Rudhyar explores the rich history and cultural significance of Hindu music, tracing its evolution from ancient Vedic chants to modern-day classical compositions. He delves into the spiritual and philosophical underpinnings of Hindu music, and how it is intimately connected to the Hindu religion and way of life. Rudhyar also discusses the role of music in Hindu society, and how it has been used as a means of expressing devotion, celebrating life, and connecting with the divine. The book includes a detailed analysis of the various musical forms and instruments used in Hindu music, and Rudhyar provides insights into the unique qualities that make this music so special and inspiring. Overall, The Rebirth of Hindu Music is a fascinating exploration of one of the world's oldest and most enduring musical traditions, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of India.1928. Contents: age of purification; living tones or intellectual notes; seeds of sound; descending and ascending music; geometry of music; melodies and symphonies; music and civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781162605883
- ISBN-10: 116260588X
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 11 x 8.25 x 0.28 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.69 pounds
- Page Count: 132
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