The Celestial Naagasvaram: Origin, Myths, Reception and the Maestros
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The Celestial Naagasvaram: Origin, Myths, Reception and the Maestros
Book Detail
- Author: Geetha Rajagopal
- Publisher: Avi Publishers
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Number of Pages: 218
- Release Date: 04-05-2024
- ISBN (EAN): 9788192702124
- Package Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.4 x 0.8 inches
- Language: English
About the Book
This book explores the Nagasvaram, the world’s loudest non-brass acoustic instrument, revered as both mangala vadyam (auspicious instrument) and raja vadyam (king of all instruments). As a significant wind-group musical instrument in Indian classical music, the Nagasvaram holds a deep cultural and historical significance, particularly in temple and festive traditions.
About the Author – Geetha Rajagopal
Geetha Rajagopal is a scholar and author specializing in Indian classical music and traditional instruments. She has dedicated her research to documenting the rich musical heritage of India, with a focus on unique and culturally significant instruments like the Nagasvaram. Through her work, she aims to bring greater awareness and appreciation for the legacy of Indian classical music.
