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The tabla of Lucknow : a cultural analysis of a musical tradition / James Kippen.

By: Kippen, JamesMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : Manohar, 2005Description: xxvii, 221 p. : ill., maps, music, ports. ; 26 cm + 1 compact disc (digital ; 12 cm)ISBN: 8173045747; 9788173045745Subject(s): Tabla -- Instruction and study | Music -- India -- Lucknow -- History and criticism | Tablā -- Étude et enseignement | Musique -- Inde -- Lucknow -- Histoire et critique | Lucknow (India) -- Social life and customs | Lucknow (Inde) -- Moeurs et coutumesDDC classification: 786.9/309542 Summary: Lucknow, in northern India, has always been a centre of culture, especially for tabla music. The author gives a history of Lucknow and then discusses musical training there, both traditional and modern, especially related to the tabla.

Compact disc is untitled and at the back of the book.

"First published by Cambridge University Press, 1988, reprinted with a new preface, 2005".

Originally issued with a sound cassette as part of the series Cambridge studies in ethnomusicology.

Lucknow, in northern India, has always been a centre of culture, especially for tabla music. The author gives a history of Lucknow and then discusses musical training there, both traditional and modern, especially related to the tabla.

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