A personal exploration of Indian classical music, its improvisations that flower from well-established short sequences of notes, its subtle evocations of feeling. By a fine writer and vocalist.
Finding the Raga: An Improvisation on Indian Music
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£12.99
Edition:Hardback978057121910008/04/2021
Categories: 08. Spring Books 2021: Music, Cinema & Performing Arts, Music, Spring Books 2021
Tag: Music
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