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Singing the Classical, Voicing the Modern: The Postcolonial Politics of Music in South India
Amanda J. Weidman
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| #2125837 in Books | Duke University Press Books | 2006-07-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.92 x.86 x6.08l,1.12 | File type: PDF | 368 pages | ||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Some good, some bad|By Koko Garden|Amanda Weidman has spent effort to go to India and collect a great deal of information. But there are two things I would take exception to. 1. During British encroachment into Indian kingdoms, Tamil kings made a courageous stand and Madras became a strong center of music. But the weakness there is that the main composers - Tyagaraja, Diks||
“Singing the Classical, Voicing the Modern ranks as one of the most important contributions to South Asian music studies in recent years.”
While Karnatic music, a form of Indian music based on the melodic principle of raga and time cycles called tala, is known today as South India’s classical music, its status as “classical” is an early-twentieth-century construct, one that emerged in the crucible of colonial modernity, nationalist ideology, and South Indian regional politics. As Amanda J. Weidman demonstrates, in order for Karnatic music to be considered classical music...
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