The Dawn of Indian Music in the West (Paperback )

Ravi Shankar

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The Dawn of Indian Music in the West Book Description

Peter Lavezzoli, Buddhist and musician, has a rare ability to articulate the personal feeling of music, and simultaneously narrate a history. In his discussion on Indian music theory, he demystifies musical structures, foreign instruments, terminology, and the Eastern musical framework. Lavezzoli has interviewed a score of musicians, such as Ravi Shankar, Ali Akbar Khan, David Crosby, Philip Glass, and John McLaughlin.

About the Author :

Peter Lavezzoli has contributed to The Dawn of Indian Music in the West as an author. lavezzoli, a lifelong devotee of ellington and popular music, is himself ajazz musician and musicologist, and when not on the road, he lives in fortlauderdale, fl.

Ravi Shankar has contributed to The Dawn of Indian Music in the West . Shankar is the world's foremost sitar player who spearheaded the international spread of Indian culture. His masterful play inspired the sitar boom in the 1960s, influencing musicians such as George Harrison and the Beatles, Yehudi Menuhin, and Philip Glass.

Book Details

Title:	The Dawn of Indian Music in the West
Publisher:	Continuum
Author:	Peter Lavezzoli, Ravi Shankar
Edition:	Paperback
Language:	English
ISBN:	0826428193
EAN:	9780826428196
No. of Pages:	456
Publish Date:	2007-04-30
Binding:	Paperback

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