Category: Books

  • A Study of Acoustics in Performance Spaces – With Special Reference to Indian Classical Music

    Dr. M. A. Madhuvanthi Buy it on Amazon- A Study of Acoustics in Performance Spaces – With Special Reference to Indian Classical Music https://www.amazon.in/dp/8194329000/ref=cm_sw_r_apan_glt_i_3RPH5Y0TN2DM2RK5VQNS About the book Indian classical music is an important part of our culture and concerts are an important part of Indian classical music. While concerts serve as recreation for some people,…

  • Kannada Suladis of Haridasas With Notation

    Editor-Dr Meera Rajaram Pranesh Buy it on Amazon- Kannada Suladis of Haridasas with Notations https://www.amazon.in/dp/8193101677/ref=cm_sw_r_apan_glt_i_VP7MS56QHX6RT36S76X6 About the Book Suladis are musical forms that figure in Karnatak music. These are structured in a very scholarly manner. Suladis are set to simple melodies and its sahitya is embedded with philosophical principles. These are set to various familiar…

  • Gitagangadhara of Kalale Nanjaraja With Translation

    Editor-Dr Meera Rajaram Pranesh Buy it on Amazon- Gita Gangadhara of Kalale Nanjaraja with Translation https://www.amazon.in/dp/8193101693/ref=cm_sw_r_apan_glt_i_JRPGKMX4TJS6SXD2SHG3 About the Book Gitagangadhara, a Geya Prabandha in Sanskrit, authored by Kalale Nanjaraja of 18th century, is dedicated to Lord Srikaṇṭheśwara of Garalapuri (Nanjanagudu) follows the footsteps of Jayadeva’s Gita Govinda. Gitagangadhara begins with an introduction of the author…

  • Harikeshanallur Dr L Mutthaih Bhagavatar- A Biography

    Dr. Meera Rajaram Pranesh Buy it on Amazon- Harikeshanallur Dr L Mutthaih Bhagavatar- A Biography https://www.amazon.in/dp/8193101650/ref=cm_sw_r_apan_glt_i_DSWXH3KZEFVGEVRTDDVM About the Book This book deals with Harikeshanallur Dr L Mutthaih Bhagavatar’s life, achievements and contributions in detail. Along with the list of compositions an analysis of his style of composing is being made. Notations of select few compositions…

  • Musical Composers during Wodeyar Dynasty (1638-1947 AD)

    The royal patronage of Karnatak music dates back to the period of Kadambas and Chalukyas. It was during the reign of Hoysalas and Vijayanagar dynasties music, Dance and other fine arts reached to its peak. After the decline of Vijayanagar dynasty, Wodeyars the rulers of Mysore started growing strong. Though Yaduraya and his brother Krishnaraya…