Gregory Booth

Brass Baja

Stories from the World of Indian Wedding Bands [Oip]

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Anyone who has seen a wedding procession in northern India would have heard and seen the band of professional musicians accompanying the procession. This book is a detailed and colourful study of India's wedding bands.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 140mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780199474905
• ISBN-10: 0199474907
• Artikelnr.: 48891082

Autorenporträt

Gregory Booth, Associate Professor, University of Auckland

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
PART ONE: Contemporary and Historical Ethnographies of a Processional
Music Trade
1. Identity, Caste, and Family
2. Maliks and Bandsmen: Social and Professional Hierarchies
3. Careers, Space, Location, and Movement
PART TWO: Sounds, Sights, Practice, and Performance
4. Ensembles and Fashion: The Flow and Change of Meaning
5. The Practice of Processions and Processional Music
6. The Wedding Band Repertoire
7. Practices of Transmission and Performance
Conclusion
Appendix-Musical Transcriptions
References
Index