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Sailing on the sea of love : the music of the Bauls of Bengal / Charles Capwell.

Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML338.7.B4 C3 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Capwell, Charles, 1941-
Contributor:
Capwell, Charles, 1941-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bauls--Music--History and criticism.
Bauls.
Music--India--West Bengal--History and criticism.
Music.
Bauls--India--West Bengal--Music.
Folk songs, Bengali--India--West Bengal.
Folk songs, Bengali.
Bauls--Music.
India--West Bengal.
Genre:
Music.
Physical Description:
xiv, 242 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps, music ; 23 cm + 2 audio discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Edition:
[Second edition].
Place of Publication:
New York : Seagull Books, 2011.
Contents:
The Bauls : a brief introduction
The evolution of the Bauls as a cultural emblem
The place of Baul-gān
Backgrounds of some singers
Performance contexts
Texts
Instruments
Temporal organization
Pitch use and tonality
The structure of Baul-gān and its realization in performance
Appendix A : song texts
Appendix B : jīber bujhi sudin holo
List of tracks on CDs.
Notes:
First ed. published as: The music of the Bauls of Bengal. Kent [Ohio] : Kent State University Press, c1986.
"Digitally transferred and mastered by John Holbrock 2010 ; recorded by Charles Capwell 1969-71"--CD labels.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-237) and index.
ISBN:
9780857420046
0857420046
OCLC:
670480229
Publisher Number:
99942618156

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