A Short Account Of The Hindu System Of Music (1904)

By Anne Campbell Wilson

Book Overview

""A Short Account Of The Hindu System Of Music"" is a book written by Anne Campbell Wilson and first published in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Hindu system of music, which is considered one of the oldest and most complex systems of music in the world. The author explores the history, theory, and practice of Hindu music, including the different scales, modes, and rhythms used in traditional Indian music. The book also discusses the various musical instruments used in Hindu music, such as the sitar, tabla, and sarangi. Additionally, the author delves into the spiritual and cultural significance of music in Hinduism, including the role of music in religious ceremonies and festivals. Overall, ""A Short Account Of The Hindu System Of Music"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the rich and diverse musical traditions of India.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104600196
• ISBN13: 9781104600198
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"