Music, lyrics, and the Bengali book: Hindustani musicology in Calcutta, 1818-1905

From theoretical treatises to songbooks, literature relating to Hindustani music proliferated in nineteenth-century Bengal. With few exceptions, these innovative Bengali works have received scant attention in studies of colonial-era music, which have focused instead on Anglophone scholarship. Bringi...

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Main Author: Williams, R
Format: Journal article
Published: Oxford University Press 2016