Kīrtana

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Sacred and secular musics: a postcolonial approach

by Kalra, Virinder S.

fromBloomsbury studies in religion and popular music

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How does the sacred/secular opposition explain itself in the context of musical production? This volume traces this binary as it frames Western Classical music and Indian Classical music in the 18th and 19th centuries, laying the ground for a contemporary exploration of what is …

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Sacred and secular musics: a postcolonial approach

by Kalra, Virinder S.

fromBloomsbury studies in religion and popular music

0 Type: Book

Alaap, introduction -- Postcolonial musicological present -- Sacred:classical:clessicul -- Crafting kirtan -- Saying qaul, being qawaal, singing qawwali -- Drumming devotion -- Finale.