Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781000384536
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1000384535
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9781000384499
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1000384497
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9781003171225
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1003171222
Content:
1. The language of South Indian classical music -- 1.1. Improvisation of formal music -- 1.1.1. Improvisation, music, and language -- 1.1.2. The nature of rāga1.2. Some visual representations of rāga Rītigaula -- 1.3. General aspects of composition and improvisation in South Indian music -- 1.3.1. Form and text in composition -- 1.3.2. Style in improvisation: the temporal domain of flow1.3.3. Other temporal domains: pace, position, and frequency -- 2. The morphology of rāga Rītigaula -- 2.1. Basic elements of musical form -- 2.1.1. Aspects of pitch space and Sanskrit general phrase types -- 2.1.2. Phrase types and nuclear motives -- 2.2. Motivic structure in Rītigaula -- 2.2.1. The nuclear motives of Rītigaula -- 2.2.2. Simple motivic expansion in the rising and higher-falling categories -- 2.2.3. Complex motivic expansion in the lower-falling category -- 2.3. Thematic compounds -- 2.3.1. The higher-register thematic compound -- 2.3.2. The lower-register thematic compounds -- -- 3. The syntax of rāga Rītigaula -- 3.1. Phrase structure, order, and ambitus -- 3.1.1. Phrase sequences in the -- 7 melodic ambitus -- 3.1.2. Phrase sequences in the -- 5 melodic ambitus -- 3.2. The exposition of Rītigaula in the lower register -- 3.2.1. The two ambitus used for the lower register -- 3.2.2. The two thematic nuclei of the lower register and their extensions -- 3.3. The exposition of Rītigaula in the higher register -- 3.3.1. The thematic nuclei and exposition of the higher register -- 3.3.2. Further instances of higher-register exposition and elaboration -- 3.3.3. Internal and external marks separating off the higher-register exposition -- 3.4. Rhetorical procedures in the improvisation -- 3.4.1. Rapid passage work in improvisation and composition -- 3.4.2. The improvisatory procedure of end-marked phrases -- 3.5. Form, style, and procedure in improvisation -- -- 4. Musicological method and Indian music -- 4.1. Linguistic models and music analysis -- 4.1.1. Models -- 4.1.2. Levels -- 4.2. Indian music and historical musicology -- 4.2.1. Composition, improvisation, and the creative process in Indian music -- 4.2.2. The "work of music" as historical datum and aesthetic object -- 4.2.3. Ethnomusicology and "art" music -- -- 5. Sanskrit musical theory in the 16th-18th centuries -- 5.1. The Indic tradition for musical discourse -- 5.2. The Tanjore tradition in historical context -- 5.2.1. The treatise Sangīta-sudhā and the Shāhji manuscripts -- 5.2.2. Scholastic conflict between old and new doctrine -- 5.3. The new doctrines of Sangīta-sudhā5.3.1. The new tonal system of the 16th-18th centuries -- 5.3.2. Sangīta-sudhā's six rāga components and the Shāhji manuscripts -- 5.3.3. The four essential parts of a rāga presentation in 17th-century Tanjore -- 5.4. Descriptions of Rītigaula in the treatises -- 5.4.1. The similarity of the modern and the 17th-century Tanjore Rītigaula -- 5.4.2. The description of Rītigaula in the Sangīta-sudhā5.4.3. Rītigaula in the treatise Sangīta-sārâmrta5.4.4. Rītigaula in treatises not from Tanjore -- -- 6. Pre-modern and modern discourse in rāga Rītigaula -- 6.1. Extemporized discourse in Rītigaula in the pre-modern sources -- 6.1.1. The general shape of the improvisation and its introductory portion -- 6.1.2. The exposition sections -- 6.1.3. The passages returning to a constant theme -- 6.1.4. The concluding portion -- 6.2. Comparison of 17th-century and 20th-century extempore discourse in Rītigaula -- 6.3. Improvisation, the concept of rāga, and the premises of musical thought -- -- Appendix 1. Visual models of Rītigaula -- Chart I. Kriti "Jananī ninnu vinā" -- Chart II. ĀlāpanāAppendix 2. Guide to the audio recordings for RītigaulaAppendix 3. Ornaments and notation -- Glossary. -- Notes. -- Bibliography.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367430016
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0367430010
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780367430016
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781003171225
