Fifty Tunes: Composed And Set To Music (1878)

By Sourindro Mohun Tagore

Book Overview

Fifty Tunes: Composed And Set To Music is a book written by Sourindro Mohun Tagore and originally published in 1878. The book contains fifty original tunes that Tagore composed and set to music. The tunes are written for voice and piano and are intended for use in musical performances and recitals. Each tune is accompanied by lyrics, written in Bengali, which explore themes of love, nature, and spirituality. The book is considered a significant contribution to the development of Indian classical music and is still widely studied and performed today. The author, Sourindro Mohun Tagore, was a prominent figure in Indian music during the late 19th century and was known for his innovative compositions and use of Western musical techniques. This book is a testament to his talent and influence in the world of Indian classical music.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: 1166422879
• ISBN13: 9781166422875
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"